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Massachusetts passes legislation providing for virtual notarization

State Issues Covid-19 Massachusetts Notary Fintech

State Issues

On April 23, the Massachusetts legislature passed, and the governor signed, S. 2645, which authorizes virtual notarization. Specifically, S. 2645 allows a notary public to perform a notarial act utilizing electronic video conferencing in real time, and meets standards specified in the act for electronic notarizations.