Filing and Certification of Commission, Seal and Signature

4 CMC § 3314, under Notaries Public.

4 CMC § 3314

Filing and Certification of Commission, Seal and Signature. (a) Each person appointed and commissioned a notary public shall forthwith file a literal or photostatic copy of his or her commission, an impression of his or her seal and a specimen of his official signature with the clerk of the Commonwealth Superior Court and the Attorney General. Thereafter, the Attorney General, when so requested, shall certify to the official character and acts of any notary public whose commission, impression of seal and specimen of official signature is filed in the Office of the Attorney General. (b) The Office of the Attorney General shall charge a fee of fifty dollars for filing each certificate of authentication. The clerk of the Superior Court shall charge a fee of one dollar for filing a copy of a commission. Source: 31 TTC § 204; repealed and reenacted by PL 14-52, § 2 (3314). Commission Comment: Section 4 of PL 6-25, the “Commonwealth Judicial Reorganization Act of 1989,” provides that “[w]herever the term ‘Commonwealth Trial Court’ appears in the Commonwealth Code, it is henceforth to be interpreted and understood to refer to the Commonwealth Superior Court.”