18 NCAC 07D .0503         PLATFORM CONFIRMATION OF NOTARY STATUS

Before completing the platform account registration process in order to administer an oath or affirmation pursuant to G.S. 10B-134.9(d), a notary public shall:

(1)           undergo credential analysis and identity proofing by the platform upon initial account creation;

(2)           present to the platform:

(a)           for an electronic notary public, the electronic notary's registration certificate; and

(b)           for a traditional notary, the notary's commission certificate; and

(3)           if the notary will use the platform's journal, inform the platform and provide the platform with the name of the notary's approved custodian.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 10B-4; 10B-134.21;

Eff. July 1, 2025.