Abstract
This article is about of State responsibility, generated by failures of the notary service; taking as starting point, its definition from the organic and functional criterion, administrative law. Subsequently the legal framework of this activity is developed, in order to establish the necessary concepts when determining the elements that constitute it. Teleology of this investigative article, consists of determine and analyzing the
configuration of the State´s non contractual liability, for failure in the notarial service, studying some situations in which state responsibility, has been declared to the demands that have been brought by citizens who have been affected their interests for this, taking as a starting point the doctrine and jurisprudence develops in this respect. Finally, the various judgments handed down by the Council of State are analyzed in order to build a line of case law, a task that is basic and instructive for lawyers and citizens interested in gaining knowledge of and deepening the subject.