486.370. Penalty for notary's misconduct. - Missouri Statutes

Penalty for notary's misconduct.

486.370. 1. A notary public who knowingly and willfullycommits any official misconduct is guilty of a misdemeanor and ispunishable upon conviction by a fine not exceeding five hundreddollars or by imprisonment for not more than six months or both.

2. A notary public who recklessly or negligently commits anyofficial misconduct is guilty of a misdemeanor and is punishableupon conviction by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars.

(L. 1977 H.B. 513 § 36)

Effective 1-1-78