If the person who is convicted of a felony is currently incarcerated, on parole or probabtion, then the answer is no. However if they have completed their sentence then yes. This is as long as the conviction is/was not for a crime against an election/voting. It depends on the state as the laws vary. There are a few states which include a misdemeanor as a cause for revocation.
You can not. Notaries are public officials entrusted with significant authority. In many states even a minor undisclosed traffic violation is enough to keep a person from being appointed as a notary.
No, don't think so.
Added; Without researching the statutes of all 50 states I believe the above answer to be correct. It is extremely doubtful that any state would award a quasi-legal title and position to an adjudged felon.
No.
Depending on the state, you can become a notary as long as you do not have a felony record and you can be bonded. You may have to take a short course on the rules and regulations but it is fairly simple. Check to see if your state has a website and look up "notaries" for more information. ___ Surely, one already has to be an attorney before one can become a notary?
yes you can lose one.
It depends if the felony was a fraud issue... but is up to the Sectary of State
To become a notary, you will need to receive training from the National Notary Association. This generally costs about $500.
There is a National Notary Association full of resources and help on how to become a notary in your state. You can find the information at nationalnotary.org.
Anyone who has applied for and received their state notary certification. More specifically, notary public is not a title that arrives for free when you become a doctor, lawyer, or judge, you must still apply to become a notary and pass the notary test.
You can become a public notary in any state by sitting for the notary exam. You need to pass with a certain score and can generally retake the test until you pass.
Yes, a permanent resident can become a notary public.
A notary class is a course oriented to train someone to become a notary. A notary is someone who verifies the identity of someone signing an important document.
No. The whole purpose of the notary is to ensure that the person signing the document is competent and knows what they are signing. That is why a notary can not notarize a document unless the signer is in the physical presence of the notary. If a notary affixes his or her stamp to a document, knowing that the person is incoherent and does not understand the document, the notary is guilty of a felony in most states.
Becoming a notary is a bit different in each and every state. You can find the information too become a notary with details on each states qualifications at www.nationalnotary.org.