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A New York resident notary moves to another state but keeps a place of business in New York. What happens to the commission?

A

The commission is automatically vacated

B

The commission continues because the notary still maintains a New York office or place of business

C

The commission continues only for six months

D

The commission converts to a county-limited commission

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Correct Answer

B. The commission continues because the notary still maintains a New York office or place of business

AI Explanation

Executive Law §130 states that a resident notary who moves out of state does not vacate the office if the notary still maintains a place of business or office in New York State.

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