Guam § 33807 - Remote Online Notarization Procedures.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 33807 — Remote Online Notarization Procedures., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33807. Remote Online Notarization Procedures.
(a) A remote online notary public may perform a remote
online notarization authorized under this Article that meets the
requirements of this Article and the Rules for Remote Online
Notarization regardless of whether the principal is physically
located in Guam at the time of the remote online notarization.
(b) In performing a remote online notarization, a remote
online notary public shall verify the identity of a person creating
an electronic signature at the time that the signature is taken by
using communication technology that meets the requirements of
this Article and the Rules for Remote Online Notarization.
Identity may be verified by:
(1) the remote online notary public’s personal
knowledge of the person creating the electronic signature;
or
(2) each of the following:
(A) remote presentation by the person creating the
electronic signature of a government-issued
identification credential, including a passport or
driver’s license, that contains the signature and a
photograph of the person:
(B) credential analysis; and
(C) identity proofing.
(c) The remote online notary public shall take reasonable
steps to ensure that the communication technology used in a
remote online notarization is secure from unauthorized
interception.
(d) The remote online notarial certificate for a remote online
notarization must state that the person making the
acknowledgement or making the oath appeared remotely online.
(e) A remote online notarial act meeting the requirements of
this Article satisfies the requirement of Guam law relating to a
notarial act that requires a principal to appear or personally
appear before a notary or that the notarial act be performed in the
presence of a notary.
COL5/19/2021
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What does Guam Code Annotated § 33807 cover?
Section 33807 ("Remote Online Notarization Procedures.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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