1. Within ten days after the change of a notary‘s residence, business, or mailing address, the notary shall send to the secretary by any means providing a tangible receipt, including certified mail and electronic transmission, a signed notice of the change, giving both old and new addresses, along with a fee of five dollars.

2. If the address of the regular place of work or business is changed, the notary shall not perform a notarial act until:

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 486.780

  • notary: any person commissioned to perform notarial acts pursuant to this chapter. See Missouri Laws 486.600
  • Regular place of work or business: a stationary office or workspace where one spends all or some of one's working or business hours. See Missouri Laws 486.600
  • Secretary: the secretary of state for the state of Missouri. See Missouri Laws 486.600

(1) The notice described in subsection 1 of this section has been delivered or transmitted;

(2) A confirmation of the notary’s name or address change has been received from the secretary; and

(3) The surety for the notary’s bond has been informed in writing.