New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 12 - TRADE, COMMERCE AND BANKING
Chapter 9 - NOTARIES PUBLIC
Part 3 - NOTARIAL PROCEDURES
Section 12.9.3.16 - RULONA
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. A notarial officer who is not a notary public is not required to follow the application process prescribed by this rule except that the automatic notarial officer shall provide proof of having successfully completed an approved training course and passing the required examination prior to the notarial officer's initial notarial act. If a notarial officer desires to be authorized to conduct remote online notarizations, the notarial officer shall follow the application procedures pursuant to 12.9.4.8 NMAC.
B. A new automatic notarial officer who is not a notary public shall upload a copy of the notarial officer's official stamp to the secretary of state prior to the notarial officer's initial notarial act.
C. Within one year of the effective date of this section of this rule, an existing automatic notarial officer shall upload a copy of the notarial officer's official stamp to the secretary of state and shall provide proof of having successfully completed an approved training course and passing the required examination.