AK Notary Electronic and Remote Online Notarization

Question 1

Under Alaska law, what must a notary do before performing remote online notarizations (RON)?

Accepted Answer

Register with the Lieutenant Governor's office as an electronic notary

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Obtain a separate attorney's license

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Purchase a special physical seal approved by the state

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Complete a 40-hour training course only

Question 2

Which technology is required during a remote online notarization in Alaska to allow the notary to interact with the signer?

Accepted Answer

Audio-visual communication technology

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Standard telephone call only

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Text messaging platform

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Fax transmission

Question 3

In Alaska, what must be attached to or logically associated with an electronically notarized document?

Accepted Answer

The notary's electronic signature and electronic seal

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A physical paper copy of the notarial certificate

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A scanned image of the notary's handwritten signature only

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A certified mail receipt

Question 4

What does 'RON' stand for in the context of Alaska notary law?

Accepted Answer

Remote Online Notarization

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Recorded Official Notary

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Registered Online Notary

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Remote Official Notarization

Question 5

Under Alaska's electronic notarization framework, which type of electronic signature must be used by the notary?

Accepted Answer

A tamper-evident electronic signature that complies with state standards

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Any digital image of the notary's handwritten signature

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A simple typed name in an email

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A PIN number submitted to the state registry

Question 6

How long must an Alaska notary retain audio-visual recordings made during a remote online notarization?

Accepted Answer

At least 10 years

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30 days

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One year

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Until the notary's commission expires only

Question 7

Which Alaska statute provides the primary authorization for electronic notarization?

Accepted Answer

Alaska Statutes Title 44, Chapter 50 (AS 44.50)

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Alaska Statutes Title 12, Chapter 10

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Alaska Statutes Title 09, Chapter 25

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Alaska Statutes Title 36, Chapter 30