Notary law · Florida
Florida notaries may also solemnize marriages — a unique authority among U.S. states.
Commissioning authority
Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations
Commission term
4 years
Statutory fee cap
$10 per signature ($25 for online RON)
Notary journal
Recommended
Remote online notarization
Permanent
Surety bond
$7,500 surety bond
E&O insurance
$25,000 E&O insurance recommended
RON detail: Florida Online Notary statute (F.S. 117.201) permits RON for any document signer worldwide.
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