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NNA Staff
A sweeping criminal investigation into deceptive and fraudulent practices in foreclosure cases serves as a compelling reminder for Notaries to refuse improper requests from employers.
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NNA Staff
As commissioned public officers, Notaries have a responsibility to obey state laws.
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NNA Staff
Some states prohibit Notaries from certifying copies of documents, but there is an alternative. Find out about copy certification by document custodian!
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NNA Staff
The number one principle of notarization is that a signer must personally appear before a Notary.
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NNA Staff
With the passage of Arizona's new ID law, Notaries are quickly registering for training classes to comply with the revised directives. To accommodate their needs, the NNA has doubled its Arizona training opportunities this month.
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NNA Staff
On rare occasions, Notaries are presented with the signature of a deceased individual and asked to notarize it — an official act that should never happen.
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NNA Staff
A call for a new era of civility in politics came with the release of the book "Why Coolidge Matters: How Civility in Politics Can Bring a Nation Together", published by the NNA.
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NNA Staff
Sensitive personal information can cause serious harm if it falls into the wrong hands. That is why it is essential that Notaries protect the privacy of signers.
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NNA Staff
Notarial certificates typically contain the following wording "State of _______" and "County of ______", which is the venue. Find out what to put in the blank spaces!
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NNA Staff
The number of undocumented immigrants living in the United States dropped sharply in 2009, but the exodus has not appeared to slow down the activities of unscrupulous people passing themselves off as Notarios.