NACLN Reference Florida

Chapter 118, F.S. (Civil-Law Notary Statute)

Chapter 1N-6.001, F.A.C. Florida Civil-Law Notary

  • Chapter 1N-6.001 (formerly 1C-18.001), F.A.C. (html)(pdf)

Florida Department of State Civil Law Notary Forms

  • Application for Appointment-Form DS-DE-38 (pdf)
    • Application instructions (pdf)
  • Annual Report-Form DS-DE-39 (pdf)
  • Change of Address, Signature, or Seal. Form DS-DE-41 (pdf)
  • Appointment of Protocol Custodian & Seal Filing-Form DS-DE-42 (pdf)

Florida Department of State Opinion Letters

  • Translation of the title “Civil-law Notary” and advertisement (pdf)

Florida Department of State

Florida Department of State
Division of Corporations
Attention: Melanie Solomon
P.O. Box 6327
Tallahassee, FL 32314