{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-47.1-5.1","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 47.1-5.1","heading":"Application for recommission","body":"Persons already commissioned as notaries public or electronic notaries public pursuant to this title and who are submitting application for recommission as a notary or electronic notary may submit applications to the Secretary in person, by first-class mail, or online, provided online applications contain electronic signatures, authorized by the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (§ 59.1-479 et seq.). No person applying for recommission shall be required to include the oath of the applicant required for commission by § 47.1-5, provided that such applicant is in good standing as a notary public or electronic notary public, is not subject to any investigation or proceeding, and has never been removed from office pursuant to Chapter 5 (§ 47.1-24 et seq.).2011, cc. 123, 177; 2014, c. 703; 2024, c. 569.","path":["Title 47.1. Notaries and Out-of-State Commissioners","Chapter 2. Appointment"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/47.1-5.1/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:16:44Z","sha256":"817fc0adef9973ded2fdf08689ad3039892079c859acc4c29579709e36590caf","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-47.1-5","next":"us-va/va.-code-47.1-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}