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Become a South Dakota notary public with Notary Rotary, Inc.Qualifications:The Secretary of State may not appoint, as a notary public, any individual who has been convicted of a felony. Any applicant for the position of South Dakota notary public must be a South Dakota resident able to include a South Dakota address on the application. Term of Appointment:A South Dakota notary public commission is valid for six (6) years unless resigned or revoked sooner. Step 1: Order your surety bond and application form, official seal, and other supplies from Notary Rotary, Inc.Applicants for the office of notary public for the State of South Dakota must acquire a $5,000 surety bond, or arrange a personal surety, and an official seal as part of the application process. These items, as well as many other items, may be purchased from Notary Rotary, Inc. There is no legal requirement to keep a journal or other record of your notarial acts, but it is generally prudent to do so. A journal of your notarial acts assists you with record keeping and would serve as proof of what occured should a notarial act ever be called into question. Use the following link to order your supplies: South Dakota notary supplies. Choose South Dakota from the menu, and enter the store to purchase your South Dakota notary seal, modern journal of notarial events, and any other supplies you may need. To order, enter the required information, scroll down through the page to locate and select the desired products, and follow the instructions through checkout. Your order will be processed as quickly as possible, usually shipping in 1-2 days. Step 2: Complete the South Dakota notary public application when you receive it from Notary Rotary, Inc.Complete the application, and sign your portion of the surety bond form, making sure to include an impression of your seal in the appropriate place. If you have any questions, please contact the Notary Administrator, at (605) 773 3539. When the application is complete send it and a filing fee in the amount of $30.00, made payable to "Secretary of State", to the following address.
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