Tennessee · 114

HB 461

Notary Public - As introduced, adds that a person must complete a course of instruction and pass an examination to qualify to be commissioned as an online notary public; clarifies that an application to be commissioned as an online notary public requires a certification that the applicant has reviewed, understands, and will comply with the applicable rules and requirements promulgated by the secretary of state; adds that a course of instruction for online notarization must include, at a minimum, notarial laws, technology procedures of online notarizations, and ethical requirements for online notaries. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 16, Part 3.

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Tennessee HB 461 proposes requirements for individuals seeking commission as an online notary public, including completing a course of instruction and passing an examination. The bill mandates that the instruction cover notarial laws, technology procedures, and ethical requirements, while also requiring applicants to certify their understanding of and compliance with rules promulgated by the secretary of state. These provisions amend TCA Title 8, Chapter 16, Part 3.

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