New Notary Laws in Ohio: Important Changes to Requirements and Fees Effective April 2023
Columbus, Ohio – For many Ohioans, utilizing a notary public has been a common procedure, whether finalizing the purchase of a home, setting up a trust, or securing powers of attorney. In a bid to streamline legal processes and address emerging questions, Ohio is implementing new notary laws effective April 3. These updates promise major clarifications and modifications affecting the qualifications and operations of notaries across the state. The forthcoming amendments make it clear that only Ohio residents and non-resident attorneys licensed in Ohio are eligible to apply for an Ohio notary commission. This move … Read more