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Notarial acts; knowledge-based authentication assessment, requirements.

It became law on Apr 17, 2024.

VA HB 1372 · House Bill · 2024

Stage
Became law
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House
Sponsor
Marcus Simon
Latest action
Apr 17, 2024

What it does

Notarial acts; knowledge-based authentication assessment; requirements. Adds a knowledge-based authentication assessment to the methods by which a notary public may obtain satisfactory evidence of identity of an individual. As defined in the bill, a knowledge-based authentication assessment requires a principal to take a quiz composed of at least five questions related to the principal's personal history or identity and to score at least 80 percent on such quiz. The bill provides that if the principal fails to achieve a score of at least 80 percent, he may attempt up to two additional quizzes within 48 hours following the first failed quiz. The bill also provides that no notarial act shall…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Apr 17, 2024

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