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Illinois Court Sets Nationwide Standard For Notary Employers

Illinois Court Sets Nationwide Standard For Notary Employers

A relatively obscure appellate ruling in the nation’s heartland carries implications that reverberate from coast to coast, potentially affecting the business practices of employers and the way liability law is interpreted by the courts.

Knightdale Notary Honored By Mayor

Knightdale Notary Honored By Mayor

In her work for the town of Knightdale, Suzanne Yeatts wears a lot of hats — she’s the town clerk, human resources director and a Notary. But she doesn’t let her busy schedule hinder her professionalism, which is why she recently was presented with the Mayor’s Award as an outstanding town employee who goes above and beyond the norm.

Notaries Cut From City Budget

Notaries Cut From City Budget

Hit hard by the economy, governments large and small are awash in red ink, and the town of Ferndale is no exception. Among the measures being taken to balance its $452,000 budget; the town has decided to eliminate Notary services.

Notarization Facilitates Attempted ‘Sale’ Of Romanian Children

Notarization Facilitates Attempted ‘Sale’ Of Romanian Children

Local police arrested two men after it was discovered that they were trying to sell their children’s organs. The unnamed men arranged to send their children to a local hospital in order to have a kidney harvested from each child, and they sealed the deal by visiting a Notary to sign the paperwork giving their consent for the organ removal operation.

School District Seeks To Verify Permission For Trips

School District Seeks To Verify Permission For Trips

Notarization is one of the best ways to ensure a signature is genuine — and because of that, a local school district plans to require notarized permission slips for overnight student trips, making it harder to fake parents’ signatures.

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