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eNotary

A public official commissioned to certify contracts, deeds, and other documents electronically. Electronic notaries may only perform notarizations remotely and online if their state has adopted RON legislation. States that have only in-person electronic notarization laws also call their notaries electronic notaries.

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Utah Passes Remote Online Notarization Bill

House Bill 52 allows the state's 22,000 notaries to complete remote online notarizations.
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New York Passes Remote Online Notarization Bill

The bill allows the state's 278,000 notaries to complete remote online notarizations.
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New Hampshire Passes Remote Online Notarization Bill

Senate Bill 134 allows the state's 23,000 notaries to complete remote online notarizations.
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Illinois Passes Remote Online Notarization Bill

Senate Bill 2664 allows the state's 148,000 notaries to complete remote online notarizations.
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New Jersey Passes Remote Online Notarization Bill

Governor Phil Murphy signed the bill that will allow the state's 196,000 notaries to complete remote online notarizations.
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Pennsylvania Passes Remote Online Notarization Bill

The state's emergency COVID bill has been made permanent, effective immediately, allowing 114,000 notaries in Pennsylvania to conduct notarizations remotely.
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Notarize, Trust & Will Partner on First eWill in Florida

A year after completing the nation's first fully digital Will, Notarize and Trust & Will teamed up to complete the first eWill in the state of Florida.
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Hawaii Passes Remote Online Notarization Bill

Senate Bill 2275 allows the state's 5,000 notaries to complete remote online notarizations.
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Missouri Passes Remote Online Notarization Bill

House Bill 1655 allows the state's 80,000 notaries to complete remote online notarizations.
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Oregon Passes Remote Online Notarization Bill

House Bill 4212 allows the state's 40,000 notaries to complete remote online notarizations.
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Notary IT Requirements

There are certain hardware and software requirements for using the Notarize platform platform and to access or retain electronic records in the most efficient manner.
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Nevada Electronic Notary Exemplar

Nevada notaries interested in conducting online notarizations must submit an exemplar as part of their application to the Secretary of State’s office.
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How to Become a Virginia Electronic Notary Public

How to become a Virginia Electronic Notary Public
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How to Apply to Be an Online Notary in Texas

It's easy to apply with the Texas Secretary of State's office to become an online notary, but there are a few important steps you must complete before applying.