Full text of Utah Utah Code § 46-1-3.5 — Remote notary qualifications -- Application -- Authority., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
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.
Section 46-1-3.5 ("Remote notary qualifications -- Application -- Authority.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. 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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