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	Established in 1957, the National Notary Association is the leading authority on the American Notary office and is dedicated to educating, serving and advocating for the nation’s 4.8 million Notaries. With hundreds of thousands of members, the NNA imparts comprehensive notarial knowledge and understanding, and bolsters consumer protection by promoting best practices. The Association’s high-demand professional programs, services, model legislation and technology initiatives help Notaries advance their careers and serve the American public with the highest level of professionalism and ethics. Never before has the role of the American Notary Public been so important in all aspects of society.

The ‘Model Notary Act’ Takes On New Significance With 2010 Update
Amid important legal cases involving Notaries, and with liability and compliance issues becoming a major concern for businesses and governments, the NNA has published a much-anticipated revision of its Model Notary Act — the landmark model statute that, for 40 years, has grown in importance as a guide for lawmakers to improve standards of care for Notaries. More February 1, 2010

Earthquake Survivors Need Continued Help Through ‘Notaries For Haiti’ Campaign
In the six weeks since a massive earthquake devastated Haiti, the initial outpouring of aid has begun to reach those who need it most. But with more than 230,000 dead and more than 250,000 buildings destroyed, the need for charitable help has grown significantly. Officials estimate that more than 1.5 million people remain homeless, most of them huddled in makeshift shelters in areas prone to mudslides and floods as the island nation grapples with winter rains. More February 28, 2010

The Notary Public Code Of Professional Responsibility Guiding Principle II — Impartiality
Impartiality is crucial to ensure the integrity of notarized documents. Notarial acts are trusted because Notaries serve as unbiased, third-party witnesses who verify a signer’s identity and willingness. That’s why it is so important Notaries avoid even the appearance of bias when performing their duties, and why impartiality is the cornerstone of Guiding Principle II of The Notary Public Code of Professional Responsibility... More February 1, 2010 Conference Workshops Explore ‘New Standard Of Care’ February 1, 2010 Oregon Notaries Can Now Charge $10 Fees February 1, 2010 West Virginia Using New Expiration Notices February 1, 2010 For California Notaries, A Signature On Every Line February 1, 2010 Surge In Loan Modifications Creates Opportunity, Peril February 1, 2010 Hiring Increases Could Signal New Mortgage Activity February 1, 2010 'Home Study Course' Graduates February 1, 2010

Notary Bulletin - Carcieri, Mollis Receive 2009 Calvin Coolidge Notary Award

Carcieri, Mollis Receive 2009 Calvin Coolidge Notary Award Monday, January 4, 2010
Rhode Island Law Primer Debuts Monday, January 4, 2010
Online 'Bulletin' Brings Issues Directly To You Monday, January 4, 2010
TEA Performs First All-Electronic Identity Proofing Monday, January 4, 2010
E&O Insurance Is A Notary's Best Shield Monday, January 4, 2010
Your Benefits: NSA Hotline January 4, 2010

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Model Notary Act of 2010 Establishes New Standards Of Care For Office Of Notary Public Thursday, February 4, 2010
Rhode Island Governor and Secretary of State Receive National Recognition For Issuing Executive Order Creating New Standards Of Conduct For Notaries Public Tuesday, November 10, 2009
First Digitally-Signed Judicial Order Issued By U.S. District Court Federal Magistrate Judge; Identity Verified by TEA Thursday, September 25, 2009
Notaries Have “A Common Law Duty To Keep Records Of Their Official Acts,” Says Article In Prominent Law Review Monday, August 3, 2009
Minnesota Law Enforcement, Courts Endorse Electronic Notarization In Filing Of Charges Against Criminals Monday, June 1, 2009

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Notary Bulletin - The National Notary Magazine

The New Standard Of Care
Notaries, their employers and state governments across the nation increasingly are taking aggressive action to ensure that the notarizations performed on their watch are handled with care, professionalism and integrity. More
Positively Identified
Notary Myths
Every Record Book Tells A Story

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Sealing The Deal On Collectible Authenticity
An increasing need for authentication of genuine collectibles is bolstering the need for Notaries in the burgeoning celebrity memorabilia industry. More
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eRecording Campaign Spreads To More States
U.S. Military Marches Toward Paperless Medical Records
Travel Agencies Drumming Up Business With Notarizations
Cost Effective Marketing With Press Releases
Ship Captain Says 'I Do' To A Seafaring Commission
Viruses Infecting Cell Phones
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From The Senior Managing Editor: How Much Do You 'Care?'
From Deborah M. Thaw: A New Year Means A New Appreciation For Our Work
Nuts And Bolts: The Art Of Saying 'No' Professionally
Hotline: When Notarizing For Your Boss, State Law Comes First
Staying Ahead of Identity Theft: A Few Precautions To Keep Phishers At Bay

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