Slack has announced a new contact lifecycle management (CLM) integration with e-signature platform DocuSign, allowing users to navigate the full agreement processes inside their Slack workspace. Although users already had the ability to send, sign and collaborate on agreements with […]
SIGNiX Announces Remote Online Notary Integration with Zoom
SIGNiX, a leading digital signature and Remote Online Notarization technology company based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, announced its integration with Zoom Video Communications, Inc. SIGNiX’s eNotaryDoX provides a secure, convenient, and completely electronic alternative to the traditional in-person notary process using […]
NC Revives Emergency Remote Notarization, Enacts Permanent Law to Debut in 2023
At the onset of the pandemic, North Carolina (NC) passed a law allowing emergency remote notarization and oaths by live video (e.g., Facetime, WebEx, Zoom). This emergency law had a built-in sunset of August 1, 2020, since the authorization for […]
Maryland Updates Provisions Related to Notarial Acts
Recently, Maryland passed House Bill 663, which updated and modified certain provisions related to remote notarial acts. Among other matters, the bill removed limitations that would prevent a notary public providing remote notarial acts using communication technology for actions related to wills and trusts, and explicitly authorized remote acknowledgments of tangible documents….By: Weiner Brodsky Kider PC
West Virginia Amends Rule Relating to Electronic Notarization
West Virginia amended its existing rules pertaining to electronic notarization to also provide for remote online notarizations of electronic documents and remote ink notarizations of paper documents……By: Weiner Brodsky Kider PC
IRS Further Extends Temporary Relief from the Physical Presence Requirement
On May 13, 2022, the IRS issued Notice 2022-27, which further extends, by six months, from July 1, 2022, to December 31, 2022, the IRS’s previously-granted temporary relief from the “physical presence requirement” otherwise applicable to participant elections made in […]
Arizona Adopts Final Rules Regarding Remote Online Notarization
Arizona recently published its Final Rule regarding electronic and remote online notarization. Among other matters, the Final Rule provides new requirements for journaling remote online notarizations by providing that each online notarial act may not be maintained in a paper journal, but must be maintained in a permanent tamper-evident electronic format including for each entry……By: Weiner Brodsky Kider PC
Hawaii Approves Provisions for Remote Online Notarization
The Hawaii Department of the Attorney General recently adopted its Proposed Notaries Public Rule Amendments under Hawaii Administrative Rules Chapter 5-11 (HAR 5-11). These changes were initially proposed on July 1, 2021, and became effective on March 9. 2022….By: Weiner Brodsky Kider PC
New York Amends Remote Online Notarization Law
The Governor of New York recently signed into law Senate Bill S7780 (the Bill), which significantly amends New York’s prior remote online notarization (RON) law, Senate Bill S1780C, which was signed in December 2021….By: Weiner Brodsky Kider PC
Maine Extends Remote Notarization Provisions
July 09, 2021 – JDSupra – Weiner Brodsky Kider PC– Maine Extends Remote Notarization Provisions Maine recently enacted H.P. 1033, which, among other things, temporarily extends the state’s remote notarization provisions. H.P. 1033 continues the effects of Executive Order 37 FY 19/20 (EO […]