Effective: September 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 263 - 132nd General Assembly (A) A notary public who is not a licensed attorney in this state shall not represent or advertise himself or herself as an immigration consultant or an expert in immigration matters.(B) A notary public who is not a licensed attorney in this state shall not do any of the following:(1) Provide any service that constitutes the unauthorized practice of law in violation of section 4705.07 of the Revised Code;(2) State or imply that the notary is an attorney licensed to practice law in this state;(3) Solicit or accept compensation to prepare documents for or otherwise represent the interest of another person in a judicial or administrative proceeding, including a proceeding relating to immigration to the United States, United States citizenship, or related matters;(4) Solicit or accept compensation to obtain relief of any kind on behalf of another from any officer, agency, or employee of this state or of the United States;(5) Use the phrase 'notario' or 'notario publico' to advertise the services of a notary public, whether by sign, pamphlet, stationery, or other written communication, or by te or of the United States;(5) Use the phrase 'notario' or 'notario publico' to advertise the services of a notary public, whether by sign, pamphlet, stationery, or other written communication, or by radio, television, or other non-written communication.
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