Iowa
What is the commission term for Iowa?
For Iowa, commission term is issue a commission as a notary public to an applicant for a term of three years; statute is Iowa Code § 9B.21, recorded from its source on 2026-09-02.
On compliance with this section, the secretary of state shall issue a commission as a notary public to an applicant for a term of three years. The term of a notarial officer who is a resident of a state bordering Iowa and whose place of work or business is in Iowa is one year.
— legis.iowa.gov, retrieved 2026-09-02
- State
- Iowa our reading
- Commission term
- issue a commission as a notary public to an applicant for a term of three years verified
- Statute
- Iowa Code § 9B.21 our reading
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Statute
Iowa Code 2026, Section 9B.21
— all from legis.iowa.gov, retrieved 2026-09-02
Source
- legis.iowa.govhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/9B.21.pdf