NH Notary NH Notary Electronic and Remote Notarization

Question 1

What New Hampshire statute governs remote online notarization (RON)?

Accepted Answer

RSA 455-G

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RSA 477

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RSA 311-A

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RSA 506

Question 2

To perform remote online notarizations in New Hampshire, a notary must first:

Accepted Answer

Register with the Secretary of State as a RON notary and use an approved platform

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Simply notify their employer

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Pass a separate RON examination

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Obtain a special RON seal from the state

Question 3

During a NH remote online notarization, the signer must appear:

Accepted Answer

Via real-time audio-visual communication on an approved platform

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In person at the notary's location

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Via telephone only

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Via email with a scanned ID

Question 4

For NH RON notarizations, where must the signer physically be located during the session?

Accepted Answer

May be anywhere in the world as permitted by NH law and the platform

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Must be in New Hampshire

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Must be in the United States

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Must be in a state that also authorizes RON

Question 5

What electronic tool replaces the traditional ink stamp for NH electronic notarizations?

Accepted Answer

A tamper-evident electronic seal applied through the approved platform

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A digital photograph of the seal

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A typed name and title

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A QR code

Question 6

Who is responsible for ensuring that the RON technology platform used for NH notarizations meets state requirements?

Accepted Answer

The notary must use only state-approved platforms

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The Secretary of State alone

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The signer selects the platform

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The Attorney General approves platforms