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§ 47.1-26 Civil liability of notary

A notary public shall be liable for all damages proximately caused by his official misconduct.

History

The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. The oldest record of it is its appearance in the Code of Virginia of 1950, as § 47-3. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1972, chapter 824; in 1980, chapter 580.

Code 1950, § 47-3; 1972, c. 824; 1980, c. 580.

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