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NNA Staff
The National Notary Association has announced the launch of its Notary Knowledge public awareness campaign designed to educate the public on what Notaries do.
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NNA Staff
My employer requires me to be a Notary as part of my job. I record notarizations I perform outside the job, but do I need to document every signature of my employer for work-related notarizations?
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NNA Staff
Nevada has become the latest state to announce that online webcam notarizations are unacceptable.
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NNA Staff
Wisconsin’s Notaries are now under the authority of the state Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), which has taken over the administration of new and renewing Notary commission applications from the Secretary of State.
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NNA Staff
Do affiants have to sign the journal when taking an oath, even if they aren’t presenting documents for notarization?
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NNA Staff
Failing to require a signer’s personal appearance during a notarization is a serious mistake with grave consequences — as two Philadelphia Notaries found out after improperly notarizing election documents without the signers present.
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NNA Staff
The nationwide federal crackdown against immigration assistance scams and the unauthorized practice of law has resulted in more than a dozen states filing nearly 70 criminal or civil cases against individuals and businesses, including those who advertise themselves as Notario Publicos.
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NNA Staff
In our increasingly litigious society it’s crucial for Notaries to know the difference between a surety bond and E&O policies.
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NNA Staff
An Egyptian Notary was summoned to authenticate documents signed by the wife of Egypt’s former President Hosni Mubarak — documents that relinquished cash and property over to Egyptian authorities.
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NNA Staff
Two California men were sentenced to life in prison for running an elaborate murder and real estate fraud scheme — a scheme that unraveled due to a thumbprint recorded in a Notary’s journal.