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Federal agencies and state governments throughout the nation are working to curb identity fraud by creating more secure, universally reliable ID cards — an initiative that will help Notaries perform their identity vetting duties more effectively. But not all states are on board. Iowa’s Department of Transportation (DOT) recently announced it will no longer accept out-of-state licenses to verify the identity of driver’s license applicants, effective August 5. MoreMonday, July 6, 2009
... ‘Locus Sigilli?’
Some notarial certificates are marked with the initials “L.S.” which stands for the Latin phrase “locus sigilli” meaning “location of the seal.”... More
Reinventing your identity may go down as one of the themes of the 21st century. For people like Chastity Bono, who has decided to undergo sexual reassignment to become a man and already is going by the name ‘Chaz,’ that transformation will come with some special ID issues. More