The employer of a notary public is also liable to the persons involved for all damages caused by the notary’s official misconduct, if:
         (a) the notary public was acting within the scope of
    
the notary’s employment at the time the notary engaged in the official misconduct; and
        (b) the employer consented to the notary public’s
    
official misconduct.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 312/7-102

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.