NV Notary Electronic and Remote Notarization 2

Question 1

Before performing electronic notarizations in Nevada, a traditional notary must do what?

Accepted Answer

Register with the Secretary of State as an electronic notary

Answer

Nevada requires a commissioned notary to separately register with the Secretary of State before performing electronic notarial acts.

Question 2

During a remote online notarization, where must the Nevada electronic notary be physically located?

Accepted Answer

Within the State of Nevada

Answer

The Nevada electronic notary must be physically located within Nevada when performing the remote notarization, though the signer may be elsewhere.

Question 3

Which combination is commonly required to verify a remotely located signer's identity through identity proofing?

Accepted Answer

Credential analysis plus dynamic knowledge-based authentication

Answer

Remote identity proofing typically pairs credential analysis of a government-issued ID with dynamic knowledge-based authentication questions.

Question 4

In dynamic knowledge-based authentication (KBA), a signer generally must answer how many questions correctly?

Accepted Answer

At least 4 of 5 within a time limit

Answer

The common KBA standard requires answering at least four of five questions correctly within a two-minute limit.

Question 5

How long must a Nevada electronic notary retain the audio-visual recording of a remote notarization?

Accepted Answer

At least 7 years

Answer

Nevada requires the audio-visual recording of a remote notarial act to be retained for at least seven years.

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