Liabilities of Notary and Surety on Bond

Liabilities of Notary and Surety on Bond. For the official misconduct of a notary public or breach of any of the conditions of the official bond, the notary public and the surety on the official bond are liable to the party injured thereby for all damages sustained. The party shall have a right of action in his or her own name upon the bond and may prosecute it to final judgment and execution. Source: 31 TTC § 206; repealed and reenacted by PL 14-52, § 2 (3316).