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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 423.405: Unauthorized actions.

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  1. KRS Chapter 423

(1) A commission as a notary public does not authorize an individual to engage in the

practice of law.

(2) A notary public shall not engage in false or deceptive advertising.

(3) A notary public, other than an attorney licensed to practice law in this state, s hall

not advertise or represent that the notary public may assist persons in drafting legal

records, give legal advice, or otherwise engage in the unauthorized practice of law

as defined by rule of the Supreme Court.

(4) Except as otherwise allowed by law, a notary public shall not withhold access to or

possession of an original record provided by a person that seeks performance of a

notarial act by the notary public.

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