AL Notary Electronic and Remote Online Notarization 2

Question 1

An Alabama RON notary must record the remote notarization session. How long must this recording be retained?

Accepted Answer

At least 10 years

Answer

Alabama's RON law requires the audio-visual recording of each session to be retained for at least 10 years.

Question 2

What type of electronic signature must an Alabama remote online notary use on electronic documents?

Accepted Answer

A tamper-evident electronic signature that complies with the platform's security standards

Answer

Alabama RON requires notaries to use a tamper-evident electronic signature that meets the approved platform's security and audit trail requirements.

Question 3

Which Alabama state office oversees and approves remote online notarization platforms?

Accepted Answer

The Secretary of State's office

Answer

The Alabama Secretary of State is responsible for approving RON technology platforms and maintaining oversight of remote notarization in the state.

Question 4

An Alabama RON notary's electronic seal must include:

Accepted Answer

The notary's name, commission number, state, and commission expiration date

Answer

Alabama requires the electronic seal to contain the notary's name, commission number, the words 'State of Alabama,' and the commission expiration date.

Question 5

Knowledge-based authentication (KBA) in Alabama RON typically involves:

Accepted Answer

The signer answering multiple-choice questions based on their personal history

Answer

KBA presents the signer with multiple-choice questions drawn from public records about their personal history, which only the true individual should be able to answer.

AL Notary - Alabama Notary Exam Practice Test

AL Notary - Alabama Notary Exam Practice Test

AL Notary Electronic and Remote Online Notarization 2