Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 General Provisions: Article VII - Liability And Revocation

• Illinois Notary Public Act. - 5 ILCS 312, Section 7-101
  Liability of Notary and Surety. A notary public and the surety on the notary's bond are liable to the persons involved for all damages...
• Illinois Notary Public Act. - 5 ILCS 312, Section 7-102
  Liability of Employer of Notary. The employer of a notary public is also liable to the persons involved for all damages caused by the...
• Illinois Notary Public Act. - 5 ILCS 312, Section 7-103
  Cause of Damages. It is not essential to a recovery of damages that a notary's official misconduct be the only cause of the damages....
• Illinois Notary Public Act. - 5 ILCS 312, Section 7-104
  Official Misconduct Defined. The term "official misconduct" generally means the wrongful exercise of a power or the wrongful performance of a duty and is fully...
• Illinois Notary Public Act. - 5 ILCS 312, Section 7-105
  Official Misconduct. (a) A notary public who knowingly and willfully commits any official misconduct is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. (b) A notary...
• Illinois Notary Public Act. - 5 ILCS 312, Section 7-106
  Willful Impersonation. Any person who acts as, or otherwise willfully impersonates, a notary public while not lawfully appointed and commissioned to perform notarial acts...
• Illinois Notary Public Act. - 5 ILCS 312, Section 7-107
  Wrongful Possession. Any person who unlawfully possesses a notary's official seal is guilty of a misdemeanor and punishable upon conviction by a fine not...
• Illinois Notary Public Act. - 5 ILCS 312, Section 7-108
  Revocation of Commission. The Secretary of State may revoke the commission of any notary public who, during the current term of appointment: (a) submits...
• Illinois Notary Public Act. - 5 ILCS 312, Section 7-109
  Action for Injunction, Unauthorized Practice of Law. Upon his own information or upon complaint of any person, the Attorney General or any State's Attorney,...

Last modified: February 18, 2015