Gov. Code, § 8204 · Article 1. Notaries Public

Gov. Code, § 8204

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The term of office of a notary public is for four years commencing with the date specified in the commission.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1009.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=8204.
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