(a) A person applying for a commission as a notary public shall submit a completed application as required by this section, using the forms or format required by the lieutenant governor.
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 44.50.032

  • electronic: means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities. See Alaska Statutes 44.50.200
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • notary public: means a person commissioned to perform notarial acts under this chapter. See Alaska Statutes 44.50.200
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • signature: means a tangible symbol or an electronic signature that evidences the signing of a record. See Alaska Statutes 44.50.200
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(b) A completed application for a commission under Alaska Stat. § 44.50.010(a)(1) must include

(1) an affirmation that the applicant meets the qualifications set out in Alaska Stat. § 44.50.020(2) – (6);
(2) the applicant’s mailing and physical addresses; the applicant’s telephone number, if any; the applicant’s employer or business; the physical address and telephone number of the applicant’s employer or business at the location where the applicant works; and an electronic mailing address, if any, where the applicant can be contacted;
(3) information concerning any denial, suspension, revocation, or restriction of the applicant’s commission as a notary public in this state or another jurisdiction; that information must include

(A) identification of the jurisdiction;
(B) the date the jurisdiction issued the denial, suspension, revocation, or restriction;
(C) the reasons for the denial, suspension, revocation, or restriction; and
(D) information concerning final resolution of the matter;
(4) the applicant’s notarized signature on the portion of the application that contains the oath or affirmation required by Alaska Stat. § 44.50.035;
(5) the fee required by Alaska Stat. § 44.50.033; and
(6) the bond required by Alaska Stat. § 44.50.034.
(c) A completed application for a commission under Alaska Stat. § 44.50.010(a)(2) must include

(1) a signed statement by the applicant’s government employer that the commission is needed for the purpose of conducting official government business;
(2) the applicant’s mailing and physical addresses; the applicant’s telephone number, if any; the applicant’s employer; the name, address, and telephone number for the employer where the applicant works; and an electronic mailing address, if any, where the applicant can be contacted;
(3) the affirmation, information, and signature required by (b)(1), (3), and (4) of this section; and
(4) the fee required by Alaska Stat. § 44.50.033.
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