By
NNA Staff
on March 25, 2020
DEVELOPING STORY: In response to the coronavirus emergency, numerous states have put in place emergency measures to help Notaries to carry out their duties.
By
Phillip Browne
on March 24, 2020
The California Secretary of State reports that Notaries may perform notarizations and will not be penalized during the state's "shelter in place" order as long as you follow all federal, state and local guidelines to protect public health.
By
David Thun
on March 24, 2020
The U.S. Secretary of the Treasury clarified Signing Agents and mobile Notaries who provide services in critical infrastructure like finance may continue to perform their duties but also must follow official health guidelines.
By
NNA Staff
on March 20, 2020
The National Notary Association will remain open for business amid the growing number of “Stay at Home” orders being issued. To maintain quality service to you, the NNA implemented its emergency business continuity plan and has equipped its workforce with the support tools it needs to work from home.
By
NNA Staff
on March 20, 2020
A signer asks if the professional title "M.D." should be added to a signer's name in an acknowledgment. The NNA Notary Hotline has your answer.
By
David Thun
on March 18, 2020
What's the difference between electronic seals, electronic signatures and digital certificates? How do Notaries use them? This article has your answers.
By
Michael Lewis
on March 17, 2020
With state and county government offices closing or restricting services, here is important information regarding new and renewed Notary commissions.
By
David Thun
on March 17, 2020
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, many Notary agencies and recording offices have announced closures. Be prepared for delays in filing commission and bond documents.
By
NNA Staff
on March 16, 2020
Based on newly released federal guidelines, the National Notary Association has made the difficult decision to cancel all California live Notary seminars and live scan services through March 31, 2020. All other services remain operational, including the NNA Hotline, Customer Care, Trusted Notary, bonds and insurance and our entire self-service website.
By
Bill Anderson
on March 13, 2020
Part 2 of a series of articles examining the 2020 updates to The Notary Public Code Of Professional Responsibility.