| Be at least 18 years of age or older |
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Be a Michigan resident or maintain a place of business in Michigan |
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Be a US citizen or possess proof of legal presence |
| Be a resident of the county in which you request appointment |
| For non-Michigan residents, maintain a principle place of business in the county where you request appointment;
Read and write in the English language |
| Be free of any felony convictions, misdemeanor convictions, or convictions for violating the Notary Public Act |
| Not be imprisoned in any state, county or federal correctional facility |