FILE ONE ORIGINAL
(Two if you want a filed
stamped copy returned to you
)
NO FEE Notary ID#:
**** The undersigned agrees to conform with the Notary Laws as set forth in West Virginia Code §39-4-18(b)
****
as it pertains to notarial name and/or address changes in West V
irginia
1.
Name of notary public
reporting
LOST or STOLEN SEAL
:
2.
Check the box that applies to your situation
:
3.
Date
you first realized
your seal was LOST or STOLEN
:
(MM/DD/YYYY)
4.
Address Information
: Street:
(Enter the address recorded
on your notary seal.)
City: State: Zip:
5.
Provide a brief description of how the seal was lost or stolen
(add additional pages, if necessary):
6.
Contact Name and Signature Information
:
a. Contact Name (print):
b. Contact Phone (w/ area code):
c.
Signature
:
Date
:
(MM/DD/YYYY)
Important Note:
This form is a public document. Please
do NOT provide any personal identifiable information on this
form
such as social security number, bank account numbers, credit card numbers, tax identification or driver’s license
numbers.
IMPORTANT - READ AND FOLLOW THE ATTACHED INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE COMPLETING THIS
APPLICATION TO AVOID IT BEING REJECTED AND RETURNED TO YOU FOR CORRECTION.
LOST seal
STOLEN seal
NOTARY PUBLIC RECORDING
LOST OR STOLEN SEAL
Form N-4
Rev. 8/2018
West Virginia Secretary of State
Licensing Division
Tel: (304)558-8000
Fax: (304)558-8381
Website: www.wvsos.gov
Email: notary@wvsos.gov
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING
NOTARY PUBLIC RECORDING LOST OR STOLEN SEAL
Complete all the sections of the application in accordance with West Virginia Code
§39-4-18(b) and return to
address below for filing with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
Section 1. Name of notary public reporting the LOST or STOLEN SEAL:
Enter the full name of the notary public
reporting the LOSS or THEFT of his/her notary seal.
Section 2. Check the box that applies to your situation
: Check the appropriate box indicating the circumstance under
which your notary seal became LOST or STOLEN.
Section 3. Date you first realized your seal was LOST or STOLEN
: Enter the date (MM/DD/YYYY) you first
realized your notary stamp/seal was LOST or STOLEN.
Section 4.
Address Information
: Enter the most recent address information (
Street, City, State and Zip Code
) for the
notary public as recorded with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
Section 5.
Provide a brief description of how the seal was lost or stolen
: Briefly describe how the stamp/seal was lost
or stolen. Attach additional page(s), if necessary.
Section 6. Contact Name and Signature Information:
a.
Contact Name
PRINT
the contact name of the notary public filing the requested change(s).
b.
Contact Phone
– Enter the phone number including the area code of the notary public filing the
requested change(s).
c.
Signature/Date
– The notary public requesting the change(s) must SIGN and DATE the application.
If
the application is NOT signed/dated, the application will be rejected and returned to the notary
public for correction.
Clarksburg Office
North Central WV Business Center
200 West Main Street
Clarksburg, WV 26301
Phone: (304) 367-2775
Fax: (304) 627-2243
Hours: Mon. -Fri. 9:00a - 5:00p EST
Charleston Office
West Virginia Secretary of State
State Capitol Building
1900 Kanawha Blvd. East
Bldg. 1, Ste. 157-K
Charleston, WV 25305
Phone: (304) 558-8000
Fax: (304) 558-8381
Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8:30a - 5:00p EST
SUBMIT COMPLETED FILING TO ONE OF THE BUSINESS CENTERS BELOW:
Martinsburg Office
Eastern Panhandle Business Center
229 E. Martin Street
Martinsburg, WV 25401
Phone: (304) 356-2654
Fax: (304) 260-4360
Hours: Mon. - Fri. 9:00a - 5:00p EST