Michigan HB5658 modifies notary public regulations to allow electronic and remote notarizations.

Michigan HB5658 amends the Michigan law on notarial acts to allow notaries public to use electronic and remote notarization systems. The bill requires the Secretary of State and the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget to review and approve electronic and remote notarization systems. It also mandates that notaries maintain journals and audio or visual recordings of notarizations. The bill repeals a previous section on notarizations and adds new provisions for electronic and remote notarizations.

Michigan HB5658 modifies notary public regulations to allow electronic and remote notarizations.

Michigan HB5658 amends the Michigan law on notarial acts to allow notaries public to use electronic and remote notarization systems. The bill requires the Secretary of State and the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget to review and approve electronic and remote notarization systems. It also mandates that notaries maintain journals and audio or visual recordings of notarizations. The bill repeals a previous section on notarizations and adds new provisions for electronic and remote notarizations.