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Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-048 Order Primary source read

Va. Code Ann. sec. 47.1-2 (Definitions), Title 47.1 (Notaries and Out-of-State Commissioners)

Virginia Code sec. 47.1-2, Definitions (electronic notarial act; electronic notarization)

General Assembly of Virginia (Va. Code sec. 47.1-2 as amended by 2011 Acts cc. 731, 834 and later acts) · Virginia (General Assembly) - permanent statute, context (State)

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Jurisdiction
Virginia (General Assembly) - permanent statute, context · Virginia
Level
State
Authority
Va. Const. art. IV
Issued
2012-07-01 July 1, 2012
Effective
2012-07-01
End
Permanent (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
July 1, 2012 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Other
Addressees
  • electronic notaries public
  • parties to notarized documents
Functions reached
  • CL closings (context: Virginia's remote notarization pre-dated the pandemic)
  • OF
  • FI
Collection
State motor-vehicle offices, secretaries of state and recorders AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS

Operative words

'Electronic notarial act' or 'electronic notarization' means an official act by a notary under sec. 47.1-12 or as otherwise authorized by law that involves electronic documents.

Enforcement

Statute; Secretary of the Commonwealth registration

Notes

Context instrument;

Retrieval note

Context only; the history line of the codified section lists 2011, cc. 731, 834 among the amendments.

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