18 NCAC 07H .0608         REMOTELY LOCATED PRINCIPAL'S DECLARATION FOR COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY RECORDING

Prior to performing any remote electronic notarial act, the electronic notary public shall direct each remotely located principal to state:

(1)           the remotely located principal's name as it appears on the credential presented by the principal for credential analysis;

(2)           that the principal agrees to be recorded;

(3)           if an attorney is not present, that the principal was informed of the right to have an attorney present and declined;

(4)           the documents being signed or a description of the general nature of the transaction;

(5)           the principal's location; and

(6)           if the principal's location is not established by geolocation, the principal's self-attestation establishing location pursuant to Section .0200 of this Subchapter.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 10B-4; 10B-134.15; 10B-134.17; 10B-134.21; 10B-134.23;

Eff. July 1, 2025.