Archive for September, 2008
Motor Vehicle Agent Reminders
Posted by PAN in Motor Vehicle on September 26th, 2008
E-mail Addresses
PennDOT reminds motor vehicle agents and messengers that they must provide an active E-mail account to receive Driver and Vehicle Service Updates. If you are not receiving these bulletins because you’ve changed or eliminated your E-mail address, you may be in violation of your PennDOT contract. Read the rest of this entry »
Lawsuit Filed Against Atlantic Bonding Co.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett has filed a consumer protection lawsuit against Atlantic Bonding Co., and its owner, Marc C. Zinman, of Pompano Beach, Florida, for selling notary appointment and reappointment packages to Pennsylvania consumers and failing to deliver them. Read the rest of this entry »
The State of the Notary and the future of Notarization in the U.S.
Posted by Marc L. Aronson in President's Column on September 17th, 2008
Notary public administrators (NPA) from across the country met recently in Grand Rapids, Mich., for the 10th annual National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) NPA summer conference.
One of the conference highlights was a panel discussion on the “State of the Notary Public Office and the Future of Notarization in America,” with Pedro Cortes, secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and current president of the NASS; Al Jaeger, secretary of state of North Dakota; and Elaine Marshall, secretary of state of North Carolina. Alicia Steward, NPA president served as moderator. Read the rest of this entry »
Notary, Witness or Both?
“Can I act as both the notary and the witness?” is a question that many notaries ask PAN’s Customer Service Representatives.
Notarizing one’s own signature is prohibited, yet on some forms you can act as both the notary and the witness. How so? Read the rest of this entry »
Allegheny County Streamlines Notary Commission Process
If one-stop shopping was the goal, then Allegheny County has achieved what it set out to accomplish with the notary commission process. Read the rest of this entry »
The Consequences of Failing to Keep a Register
When a complaint is filed against a notary, what do officials from the Department of State check first? Read the rest of this entry »
Quitting Your Job? Take Your Notarial Register With You
If you are leaving your job, don’t forget to take your notarial register with you. Read the rest of this entry »
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