![Can I notarize a document for my parents?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on May 08, 2023
A Notary asks if it is acceptable to notarize a document for the Notary's parents. The NNA Notary Hotline answers the question.
![How do I notarize a color copy of a document?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on May 01, 2023
A Notary asks how to notarize a color copy of a document. The NNA Notary Hotline answers the question.
![2023 March Fong Eu Achievement Award Recipient: Jay Ashcroft](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Bulletin-Articles-Art-List-View-Sizes-630x630-2023-March-Fong-Eu-Achievement-Award.jpg)
By
Consuelo Israelson
on April 25, 2023
This year, the NNA honors Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft for his efforts in modernizing traditional, electronic and remote notarization laws in his state.
![Do all signers of a power of attorney need to be notarized at the same time?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on April 24, 2023
A Notary asks if all parties to a power of attorney must have their signatures notarized at the same time. The NNA Notary Hotline provides help with this question.
![2023 Notary of the Year: Christina Hough](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/0501-Bulletin-Article-Notary-of-the-year-2023-650x650.jpg)
By
Phillip Browne
on April 19, 2023
This year, the NNA honors Christina Hough of California for her career dedicated to helping those in need.
![Will I invalidate a will if I notarize it?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on April 18, 2023
A Notary asks if notarizing a last will and testament will invalidate the document. The NNA Notary Hotline offers guidance.
![Can I accept a temporary ID from a signer?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on April 10, 2023
A California Notary asks if a temporary DMV ID is acceptable proof of identity for a signer. The NNA Notary Hotline answers the question.
![Can Notaries accept copies of signer IDs?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Why-can-t-I-accept-copies-of-signer-ID-list-4-24-23.jpg)
By
David Thun
on April 10, 2023
Many Notaries ask if they can accept photocopies or photos of a signer's ID. Here's why it's a bad idea.
![Can I notarize a quitclaim deed?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on April 03, 2023
An Ohio Notary asks if it is permitted to notarize quitclaim deeds. The NNA Notary Hotline answers the question.
![Congress proposes federal remote notarization bill — what Notaries need to know](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/041023-What-is-the-Bulletin-Article_SECURE-Notarization-Act---630x630.jpg)
By
Bill Anderson
on March 28, 2023
Last month Congress introduced the SECURE Notarization Act, which could have a major impact on electronic and remote notarizations if it becomes law.