Rule/Regulation
Jul 01, 2025 - North Carolina
NC Administrative Rules 2025 (18 NCAC 07H) - New Subchapter 07H rules add requirements related to geolocation, identity verification, storage of records, communication technology, and recordings of remote electronic Notarial Acts for North Carolina Electronic Notaries.
Rule/Regulation
Jul 01, 2025 - North Carolina
NC Administrative Rules 2025 (18 NCAC 07I) - New administrative rules in 18 NCAC 07I touch on various matters related to keeping journals and electronic journals.
LegislationJun 30, 2025 - North Carolina
NC House Bill 388 - House Bill 388 extends the temporary emergency video notarization and witnessing provisions adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic until July 1, 2026, or when the Secretary of State approves the first remote electronic notarization platform.
LegislationJun 26, 2025 - North Carolina
NC House Bill 40 - House Bill 40 makes technical, non-substantive changes to three statutes in North Carolina’s Notary statutes.
LegislationJun 24, 2025 - Rhode Island
RI House Bill 5460/Senate Bill 625 - House Bill 5460/Senate Bill 625 recognizes notarial acts performed by certain officers of the Space Force, a component part of the armed forces of the United States.
Rule/Regulation
Jun 23, 2025 - Nebraska
NE Administrative Rules (2025) - A new administrative rule adopted by the Nebraska Secretary of State no longer requires the Notary to complete separate acknowledgment certificates for multiple signers acknowledging their signatures to an Electronic or Online Notary.
Rule/Regulation
Jun 18, 2025 - Indiana
IN Administrative Rules (2025) - New administrative rules adopted by the Indiana Secretary of State affect Notary commission applications and application fees, and apostilles and authentications of notarial acts issued by the Secretary.
LegislationJun 09, 2025 - Nevada
NV Assembly Bill 460 - Authorizes a parent or guardian of a minor to request to nominate another person to be appointed as the minor’s guardian by executing a form that must be signed by two witnesses and a Notary Public.
LegislationMay 30, 2025 - Nevada
NV Assembly Bill 518 - Nevada enacts the Revised Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children, which requires a notarized certification for certain child placements involving a private adoption agency.
LegislationMay 07, 2025 - Utah
UT Senate Bill 79 - Senate Bill 79 makes technical changes to certain Notary statutes.