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John P. McDonough, Secretary of State

Welcome to the Notary Division

Peter Fosselman, Deputy Secretary of State ~ Teresa Owens, Administrator

Find the legislative district number & the name of your Senator ! Use the look-up link provided by the Maryland State Archives

Legal Responsibilities and Duties of a Notary Public in Maryland
New Notary Application Information and application form
Renewal Application Information and application form for currently commissioned notaries public
Change of Name and/or Address Form
Search a Notary
Report a possible violation/infraction of a notary
Frequently Asked Questions
Notary Manual - To print this file, you must use the Adobe Acrobat Reader. You may download it free from the Adobe website

Statutory Authority: State Government Article, §18-101 et seq. of the Annotated Code of Maryland.