RSA 455:16 Misconduct, Penalties.
Title: XLII - NOTARIES, COMMISSIONERS, JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Chapter: 455 - NOTARIES PUBLIC AND COMMISSIONERS
I. A person shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000 if such person:
(a) When applying for a commission as a notary public, negligently or recklessly makes a material false representation on the application form;
(b) Holding a commission as a notary public or justice of the peace, negligently or recklessly makes a notarial act that is false;
(c) Holding a commission as a notary public or justice of the peace, negligently or recklessly makes a notarial act for a person not personally known by the notary without first requiring the person to establish his or her identity; or
(d) Holding a commission as a notary public or justice of the peace, negligently or recklessly makes a notarial act purporting to have witnessed the maker's signing of the d