N.J. Admin. Code § 17:50-2.3

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025

Section 17:50-2.3 - Continuing education requirement for renewed notary public commissions

(a) A non-attorney applicant for renewal of a commission who has previously completed the educational and testing requirements at N.J.A.C. 17:50-2.2(a) and (b) at least one time, or who was commissioned for the first time before July 22, 2021, the effective date of P.L. 2021, c. 179, shall complete a continuing education course. The course shall focus on the statutes, rules, procedures, and ethical requirements documented in the State of New Jersey Notary Manual at www.nj.gov/njbgs .The State Treasurer shall ensure that the online course can be accessed at www.nj.gov/njbgs .

(b) The State Treasurer shall ensure the online course is integrated with the State's online notary public commissioning system. The online system shall provide certificates of approval evidencing that applicants have completed the continuing education course. The system shall also record that applicants have completed the course and clear them to submit their notary public commission applications.

Adopted by 54 N.J.R. 275(a) effective 2/7/2022