{"id":"SEC-12-046","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"New York","state":"NY","metro":"","industry":"12","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Andrew M. Cuomo","authority":"Executive Law § 29-a","instrument":"Executive Order 202.7","title":"Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (remote notarization; 75 percent in-person workforce reduction)","dateIssued":"2020-03-19","effective":"2020-03-19 through 2020-04-18 (extended by successive EOs through June 24, 2021)","end":"2021-06-24 (EO 202 series expired); permanent remote notarization by Executive Law § 135-c effective Jan. 31, 2023 (post-period)","startDate":"2020-03-19","endDate":"2021-06-24","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["TELE","CRT","OTHER"],"addressees":["notaries public","all businesses and not-for-profit entities"],"clause":"Any notarial act that is required under New York State law is authorized to be performed utilizing audio-video technology provided that the following conditions are met: The person seeking the Notary\u0027s services, if not personally known to the Notary, must present valid photo ID to the Notary during the video conference","enforcement":"Executive Law § 29-a directive","functions":["CT closings, affidavits, corporate documents","OF (the 75 percent reduction directive)"],"notes":"Same order raised the in-person workforce reduction to 75 percent effective Mar. 21, 2020 (EO 202.8 raised it to 100 percent)","sourceUrl":"https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/no-2027-continuing-temporary-suspension-and-modification-laws-relating-disaster-emergency","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200321002406/https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/no-2027-continuing-temporary-suspension-and-modification-laws-relating-disaster-emergency","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":241786,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-12","url":"/library/SEC-12-046","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-12-046","citation":"Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Executive Order 202.7 (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. SEC-12-046)","stateName":"New York","related":[]}