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New Notary Laws

Use this database to find updated Notary laws and regulations in your state or jurisdiction.

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LegislationJul 01, 2018 - Vermont
VT Senate Bill 29 - Senate Bill 29 allows an individual's last will and testament to be self-proved before a Notary or other oath-administering official.

Rule/Regulation Jul 01, 2018 - Washington
WA Administrative Rules (2018) - New administrative rules implement the Washington enactment of the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts by adding provisions related to the notarization of electronic records and many other changes.

LegislationJul 01, 2018 - Virginia
VA House Bill 1343 - House Bill 1343 allows an employer to require that an employee-Notary surrender the fee for a notarization performed during the course of the employee's employment.

LegislationJul 01, 2018 - Maine
ME Legislative Document 846 - Legislative Document 846 enacts the Revised Uniform Fiduciary to Digital Assets Act.

LegislationJun 05, 2018 - West Virginia
WV Senate Bill 102 - Senate Bill 102 enacts the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, allowing an individual to grant the power of accessing and controlling the individual’s electronic communications and digital assets in a power of attorney that must be acknowledged before a Notary.

LegislationJun 03, 2018 - West Virginia
WV House Bill 4207 - House Bill 4207 establishes an online Notary commission application system, specifies the content of the oath an applicant must make on an application for a commission and eliminates the $1,000 "assurance" (bond, liability insurance) requirement.

LegislationMay 15, 2018 - Louisiana
LA Senate Bill 92 - Senate Bill 92 clarifies that the statewide examination must be held not less than twice per year and allows the Secretary of State to select when to administer it.

LegislationMay 08, 2018 - Utah
UT House Bill 94 - House Bill 94 enacts the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act, creating a transfer on death deed that must be notarized.

LegislationMay 08, 2018 - Utah
UT Senate Bill 188 - Senate Bill 188 enacts the Uniform Unsworn Declarations Act, allowing unsworn declarations of many types to replace sworn statements before a Notary.

LegislationMay 08, 2018 - Utah
UT House Bill 8 - House Bill 8 raises the Notary commissioning/examination fees and sets fees for an apostille or certification.

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