Arkansas Notary Journal Requirements
Not required by law for traditional notaries, but strongly recommended. Here is what Arkansas asks of a notary's journal or record book, and the Uptown Seal Press Arkansas Notary Journal built around it.
Arkansas journal rules at a glance
- Not required by law for traditional notaries, but strongly recommended.
- Suggested entries: date, type of act and document, signers' names, addresses, and signatures, notes, and fees.
- For electronic notarizations, an electronic journal entry is created automatically by the platform.
- Retention period: Not confirmed — check the official source.
From the official Arkansas notary sources, checked October 20, 2026: sos.arkansas.gov (1), sos.arkansas.gov (2), sos.arkansas.gov (3), sos.arkansas.gov (4). Lines marked "Not confirmed" need checking with the state. General information, not legal advice.
Inside the Arkansas Notary Journal
- 500 numbered entries, laid out the way Arkansas entries should be recorded.
- The fields Arkansas requires, and nothing it doesn't allow you to record.
- A built-in Arkansas notary handbook in the back matter, with loan-signing basics and a notary info log.
- Original Arkansas cover art from Uptown Seal Press.
- Paperback or hardcover, printed to order and shipped free.
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