Changes in VA Notary Law effective July 1,2008

VA Notary Public class eNews is reporting the following:2008 Changes In Virginia Notary Law
Several changes will go into effect July 1, 2008

Notaries will not receive individual notifications of this year's changes. The changes will be posted to the Notary Registration Home Page at the end of June. courthouse

Expect to see changes in the following:

Notary application - the recommendation process is changing.

Loose certificate change - Currently notaries are required to notarize on the same page as the signer. Effective July 1, 2008 : The law says under prohibitions: Notarize a signature on a document without notarial certificate wording on the same page as the signature unless the notarial certificate includes the name of each person whose signature is being notarized.