Notary Public and Notary: A person commissioned to perform notarial acts under NCGS Chapter 10B. A notary is a public officer of the State of North Carolina and shall act in full and strict compliance with the Notary Act, Article 1 of Chapter 10B. Electronic Notary Public and Electronic Notary: A notary public who has registered with the Secretary the capability of performing electronic notarial acts in conformance with Article 2 of Chapter 10B
5 Years
GS 10B-13
18 yrs of age; reside in NC; reside in USA; speak, read, write in English language; HS Grad or equivalent; pass course of instruction; purchase & possess copy of most recent manual
Course of instruction not required for licensed member of NC State Bar
NC Department of the Secretary of State
Notary Public Section
2 South Salisbury St
Raleigh, NC 27601-2903
919-814-5400