Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 46-1-3.5 - Remote notary qualifications - Application - Authority(1) An individual commissioned as a notary, or an individual applying to be commissioned as a notary, under Section 46-1-3 may apply to the lieutenant governor for a remote notary certification under this section.(2) The lieutenant governor shall certify an individual to perform remote notarizations as a remote notary if the individual:(a) complies with Section 46-1-3 to become a commissioned notary;(b) submits to the lieutenant governor, on a form created by the lieutenant governor, a correctly completed application for a remote notary certification; and(c) pays to the lieutenant governor the application fee described in Subsection (4).(3) The lieutenant governor shall ensure that the application described in Subsection (2)(b) requires an applicant to: (a) list the applicant's name as it appears or will appear on the applicant's notarial commission;(b) agree to comply with the provisions of this chapter, and rules made under Section 46-1-3.7, that relate to a remote notarization; and(c) provide the applicant's email address.(4) The lieutenant governor may establish and charge a fee in accordance with Section 63J-1-504 to an individual who seeks to obtain remote notary certification under this section.Added by Chapter 192, 2019 General Session ,§ 3, eff. 11/1/2019.