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# How long must a notary keep their journal and recordings?

• Journals must be kept for **10 years**
• Remote notarial recordings must also be kept **10 years**

|| Citations: MCA 1‑5‑618(1)(d) and 1‑5‑618(9)–(11); ARM 44.15.110(1)–(2) 