Chapter 5 of 520% of exam
Prohibited Acts, Fees, and Liability
The limits that keep a Utah notary impartial: fee caps for in-person and remote acts, disqualifying conflicts, the ban on the unauthorized practice of law, and the consequences of misconduct.
Maximum fees
Utah caps fees, with a higher ceiling for remote acts.
Conflicts and prohibited acts
Impartiality and a willing, identified signer are non-negotiable.
Unauthorized practice of law
A non-attorney notary must not cross into legal advice.
Liability and discipline
Misconduct has real consequences the bond does not erase.