Executive OrderMar 24, 2020 - Connecticut
CT Executive Orders (2020-2021) - Connecticut Governor Lamont issued Executive Order 7K, which subsequently was revised by Executive Order 7Q, and was extended by Executive Orders 7ZZ, 9A, 9L, 10A, 11 and 12B to authorize temporary remote notarization during the COVID-19 pandemic.
GuidanceMar 24, 2020 - Vermont
VT Guidance on Remote Notarization - The Vermont Secretary of State has issued guidance on its emergency rules for remote notarization during the COVID-19 state of emergency.
Executive OrderMar 23, 2020 - Iowa
IA Proclamations (2020) - Iowa Governor Reynolds issues a temporary order allowing remote online notarizations (RON) to be performed immediately.
Executive OrderMar 22, 2020 - Pennsylvania
PA Executive Order (Court Reporters) - Pennsylvania Governor Wolf signed an executive order temporarily granting court reporters who are Notaries reprieve from the physical presence notarization rule during the COVID-19 state of emergency.
GuidanceMar 22, 2020 - Iowa
IA Guidance on Remote Online Notarization (2020) - The Iowa Secretary of State has issued guidance on performing notarial acts for remotely located individuals under the Governor's executive order waiving the requirement of personal appearance for notarial acts.
Executive OrderMar 20, 2020 - New York
NY Executive Orders 2020-2021 (Remote Notarization) - New York Governor Cuomo issues a temporary executive order allowing remote notarizations to be performed during the COVID-19 state of emergency.
Executive OrderMar 20, 2020 - Arizona
AZ Executive Orders (Driver's Licenses) - The Arizona Governor has issued executive orders extending the validity of driver's licenses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Legal CaseMar 18, 2020 - Florida
FL Supreme Court Administrative Orders (2020) - Florida Supreme Court administrative orders allows all Notaries to administer oaths remotely by audio-video communication during the COVID-19 state of emergency.
GuidanceMar 18, 2020 - Wisconsin
WI Emergency Guidance On Remote Online Notarization (2020) - The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions released emergency guidance on remote online notarizations during the COVID-19 crisis in response to Governor Evers' Executive Order #72.
Executive OrderMar 13, 2020 - Maryland
MD Executive Order 03-12-2020 (Driver's Licenses) - Maryland Governor Hogan has issued an executive order that extends driver's licenses and Notary commissions to the 30th day after the COVID-19 state of emergency and catastrophic health emergency is rescinded.