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1. What are the requirements to hold the office of Notary Public in Champaign County, Ohio?

a. The individual seeking appointment and commission as a Notary Public (hereinafter “Applicant”) must complete an application, under oath, that states:

i. The Applicant is at least 18 years of age;

ii. The Applicant is of good moral character; and

iii. The Applicant is a resident of Champaign County, Ohio.

b. The Court must determine that the Applicant possesses “sufficient qualifications and ability to discharge the duties of the office of notary public.” R.C. 147.02(A)(3)