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Introduced
02/01/2021
02/01/2021
In Committee
03/13/2021
03/13/2021
Crossed Over
03/10/2021
03/10/2021
Passed
03/15/2021
03/15/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/15/2021
03/15/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO NOTARIAL ACTS; ENACTING THE REVISED UNIFORM LAW ON NOTARIAL ACTS; REQUIRING RULEMAKING BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE; REPEALING SECTIONS OF THE NMSA 1978 PERTAINING TO NOTARIAL ACTS.
AI Summary
This bill enacts the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts, which establishes new rules and requirements for notaries public and notarial acts in the state of New Mexico. Key provisions include: defining key terms like "acknowledgment" and "electronic signature"; authorizing notaries to perform remote notarizations using communication technology; setting standards for identification of individuals and requirements for notarial certificates; repealing the existing Notary Public Act and Uniform Law on Notarial Acts; and establishing a new commission structure and disciplinary process for notaries. The bill also sets new fees for notarial services and compliance with the Inspection of Public Records Act.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Signed by Governor - Chapter 21 - Apr. 5 (on 03/15/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislation.aspx?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=12&year=21 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/final/SB0012.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0012.pdf |
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