In Section 165, the Pennsylvania Notary Public Law prohibits a notary from acting as a notary in any transaction in which he or she has a direct or pecuniary (that is, financial) interest. [57 P.S. §165(e)] [Read more...]
Highest Monetary Penalty Levied Against Notary by State
July 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
A Philadelphia notary accused of property fraud has been ordered to pay what could be the largest fine levied against a notary by the state.
In March, the Department of State assessed a civil penalty of $11,500 against Ivan H. Delgado who was accused of 23 separate instances where he failed to properly identify the persons appearing before him. [Read more...]
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