2025 Utah Code
Title 46 - Notarization and Authentication of Documents, Electronic Signatures, and Legal Material
Chapter 1 - Notaries Public Reform Act
Section 3.5 - Remote notary qualifications -- Application -- Authority.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 46-1-3.5 (2025)
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Effective 11/1/2019
46-1-3.5. Remote notary qualifications -- Application -- Authority.
  • (1) An individual commissioned as a notary, or an individual applying to be commissioned as a notary, under Section 46-1-3 may apply to the lieutenant governor for a remote notary certification under this section.
  • (2) The lieutenant governor shall certify an individual to perform remote notarizations as a remote notary if the individual:
    • (a) complies with Section 46-1-3 to become a commissioned notary;
    • (b) submits to the lieutenant governor, on a form created by the lieutenant governor, a correctly completed application for a remote notary certification; and
    • (c) pays to the lieutenant governor the application fee described in Subsection (4).
  • (3) The lieutenant governor shall ensure that the application described in Subsection (2)(b) requires an applicant to:
    • (a) list the applicant's name as it appears or will appear on the applicant's notarial commission;
    • (b) agree to comply with the provisions of this chapter, and rules made under Section 46-1-3.7, that relate to a remote notarization; and
    • (c) provide the applicant's email address.
  • (4) The lieutenant governor may establish and charge a fee in accordance with Section 63J-1-504 to an individual who seeks to obtain remote notary certification under this section.


Enacted by Chapter 192, 2019 General Session
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