18 NCAC 07F .0704          ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE

The electronic notary public shall apply the electronic notary's electronic signature to the document being notarized and upon commitment the signature shall be permanently affixed to the document.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 10B-4; 10B-125(b); 10B-126(d); 10B-127; 10B-134.21;

Eff. January 1, 2007;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016;

Transferred from 18 NCAC 07C .0401(d) Eff. June 1, 2023;

Amended Eff. July 1, 2025; July 1, 2024.