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Commission, Oath, and the Exam
Qualifying for and keeping a Maine commission: eligibility, the seven-year term, the oath before a Dedimus Justice, and how Maine handles the exam through the application.
Eligibility and term
Maine sets basic qualifications and the longest common commission term.
The oath before a Dedimus Justice
Maine requires a formal oath of office before the notary may act.
The exam
Maine tests applicants through the application and requires an online exam at renewal.