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NOTARIES PUBLIC.
CHAPTER I. OF THE ELIGIBILITY, APPOINTMENT, TERM OF OFFICE, RESIGNATION AND REMOVAL OF NOTARIES PUBLIC.
Antiquity of the office=1
Who eligible to the office of notary=3
Where notary must reside=4
Nature of the office ; power and mode of appointment=5
How appointed ; form of application=9
Notarial commission ; how signed and recorded=10
Oath of office, when and how taken=11
Fee for being sworn in, and notice of appointment=12
Term of office ; vacancies, how filled=13
When office becomes vacant=14
Reappointment of notary=15
Resignation and removal of notary=15
CHAPTER II. OF THE JURISDICTION, POWERS, AND DUTIES OF NOTARIES PUBLIC ; NOTARIAL SEAL ; EVIDENCE, ETC.
Jurisdiction of notaries public=19
General and special powers of notary enumerated=32
Seal, when necessary, and when presumptive evidence of official acts, etc=47
Notaries public and commissioners of deeds distinguished=56
CHAPTER III. MODE IN WHICH NOTARY MUST EXERCISE HIS POWERS ; LAW OF NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ; NATURE AND EXTENT OF NOTARY'S LIABILITY.
Preliminary observations ; negotiability defined ; notes and bills distinguished=58
Negotiable Instruments Law ; general provisions and definitions ; holidays=59
Form and interpretation of negotiable instruments=71
Consideration of negotiable instruments=75
Negotiation=79
Rights of holders=84
Liability of parties=85
Presentment for payment=87
Notice of dishonor=95
Discharge of negotiable instruments=107
Bills of exchange ; form and interpretation=109
Acceptance of bills of exchange=111
Presentment of bills of exchange for acceptance=112
Protest of bills of exchange ; of national bank notes, and in time of pestilence=114
Acceptance of bills of exchange for honor=124
Payment of exchange for honor=125
Bills in seta=126
Promissory notes and checks=127
Notes given for patent right, and for speculative consideration=128
Marine insurance ; mailing of securities by notary=131
Liability of notary when subject to criminal prosecution=132
Form and requisites of marine protest=133
COMMISSIONERS OF DEEDS.
CHAPTER IV. RESIDENT COMMISSIONERS.
Classes of commissioneers ; who eligible to the office=135
Where commissioner must reside=136
Nature of the office ; power and mode of appointment=137
Number of commissioners, how regulated ; commissioners in Greater New York=137
How appointed ; form of application=147
Certificate of appointment, how signed and filed=147
Oath of office ; when and how taken, fees, filing, etc=148
Resignation, to whom made=149
Term of office of commissioner=149
When office becomes vacant ; vacancies, how filled=149
Reappointment of commissioner=150
Powers and duties of commissioners=150
Mode of taking acknowledgments ; executing conveyances, etc=152
Concerning oaths and affirmations ; mode of administering, etc=204
Seal to be used by commissioner ; regulation as to fees=220
CHAPTER V. COMMISSIONERS OF DEEDS IN OTHER STATES AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
Number of ; how appointed ; term of office ; eligibility ; oath of office ; seal=222
SCHEDULE OF FEES.
Notaries and commissioners=227
Notaries public=227
Marine protests=228
Fees under Federal statutes=228
FORMS.
1. Certificates of protest, etc=229
2. Marine protests=231
3. Of acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments=236
4. Proof of acknowledgment by corporation=247
5. Of oaths and affirmations=249