{"id":7654,"date":"2025-03-04T19:38:33","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T19:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshirenorth2\/?page_id=7654"},"modified":"2025-04-05T09:20:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T14:20:06","slug":"notary-public-oath-of-office","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/notary-public-oath-of-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Notary Public &amp; Oath of Office"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oath of Office Service is Available<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Newly appointed or renewing Notaries may take their oath at the Registry of Deeds. However, an appointment is necessary. Please call (413)443-7438 to make an appointment. Have your Notary Certificate handy when you call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will also administer oaths to members of governmental commissions and other appointments where an oath is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>(note: you must take the oath within 90 days of your appointment date)<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Notary Public Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.state.ma.us\/divisions\/commissions\/notary-information.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>General Information<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mass.gov\/becoming-a-notary-public\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Information for Notaries Public (mass.gov)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mass.gov\/how-to\/apply-to-become-a-notary-public\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Apply to Become a Notary Public (mass.gov)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.state.ma.us\/divisions\/commissions\/notary-renewal.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Notary Public Renewals<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.state.ma.us\/divisions\/bookstore\/agencies\/950-secretary-of-the-commonwealth.htm#pub-records\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>How to Order a Notary Journal<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.state.ma.us\/divisions\/commissions\/download\/commissioners-to-qualify-4-2-25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>List of Commissioners to Qualify Public Officers (PDF)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.state.ma.us\/divisions\/commissions\/remote-online.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Virtual Notarization<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div\r\n    \tclass=\"align wp-block-abb-alert-box\"    id='abbAlertBox-1'\r\n    data-attributes='{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;minimal&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;0px&quot;,&quot;message&quot;:&quot;&lt;strong&gt;ATTENTION: ALL NOTARIES&lt;br&gt;&lt;\\\/strong&gt;A journal to record notarial acts, which the Governor\\u2019s Executive Order 455 suggests you keep for recordkeeping purposes, may be purchased at the State Bookstore in Room 116 of the State House, at various retail office supply stores, or on the &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.sec.state.ma.us\\\/divisions\\\/bookstore\\\/agencies\\\/950-secretary-of-the-commonwealth.htm#pub-records\\&quot; data-type=\\&quot;link\\&quot; data-id=\\&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.sec.state.ma.us\\\/divisions\\\/bookstore\\\/agencies\\\/950-secretary-of-the-commonwealth.htm#pub-records\\&quot; target=\\&quot;_blank\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;noreferrer noopener\\&quot;&gt;Secretary of State website&lt;\\\/a&gt; at\\u00a0You have an alert message!&quot;,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fa-solid fa-circle-info&quot;},&quot;isDismiss&quot;:false,&quot;typography&quot;:{&quot;fontSize&quot;:{&quot;desktop&quot;:18,&quot;tablet&quot;:22,&quot;mobile&quot;:20}},&quot;colors&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;var(--accent)&quot;,&quot;bg&quot;:&quot;#fff&quot;},&quot;padding&quot;:{&quot;vertical&quot;:&quot;10px&quot;,&quot;horizontal&quot;:&quot;13px&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;2px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;var(--accent)&quot;,&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50px&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:{&quot;blur&quot;:&quot;0px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;var(--accent-2)&quot;,&quot;isInset&quot;:false},&quot;align&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alignment&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;textAlign&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Alert&quot;,&quot;fileAlert&quot;:{&quot;text&quot;:&quot;File Name.txt&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;#&quot;},&quot;infoUrlAlert&quot;:{&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Button Title&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;#&quot;}}'\r\n    data-pipecheck='false'\r\n\r\n><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oath of Office Service is Available Newly appointed or renewing Notaries may take their oath at the Registry of Deeds. However, an appointment is necessary. Please call (413)443-7438 to make an appointment. Have your Notary Certificate handy when you call. We will also administer oaths to members of governmental commissions and other appointments where an &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Notary Public &amp; Oath of Office\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/notary-public-oath-of-office\/#more-7654\" aria-label=\"Read more about Notary Public &amp; Oath of Office\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7654","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7654\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}