Notary services in Alaska

AS 44.50: ut limitation under AS 44.50.010 (a)(1) shall execute an official bond of $2,500 and submit the bond with the application under AS 44.50.032 . The bond must be for a term of four years from the date of commission. (b) The lieutenant governor shall keep a bond submitted under this section for two years after the end of the term of the commission for which the bond was iss

AS 44.50: 44.50.078. Journal. (a) A notary public shall maintain a journal in which the notary public chronicles all notarial acts that the notary public performs under AS 44.50.075 . The notary public shall retain the journal for 10 years after the performance of the last notarial act chronicled in the journal. (b) A notary public may create a journal on a tangible medium or in an electronic format. A notary p

AS 44.50: vidual if (1) the notary public has (A) personal knowledge of the identity of the individual; (B) obtained satisfactory evidence of the identity of the remotely located individual by oath or affirmation from a credible witness appearing before the notary public under AS 44.50.062 (5)(A); or (C) obtained satisfactory evidence of the identity of the remotely located individual by using (i) a government-issued identification card; (ii) a credential anal

AS 44.50: vidual by using (i) a government-issued identification card; (ii) a credential analysis of the identification card described in (i) of this subparagraph; in this sub-subparagraph, “credential analysis” means a form of identity proofing by which a third person affirms the accuracy of a government-issued identification card; and (iii) at least one type of identity proofing; (2) the notary public is able reasonably to confirm that a record before the notary

AS 44.50: y public does not have. Sec. 44.50.062. Prohibited acts. A notary public may not (1) violate state or federal law in the performance of acts authorized by this chapter; (2) influence a person to enter into or avoid a transaction involving a notarial act by the notary public; (3) affix the notar

AS 44.50: case of a notarial act performed for a remotely located individual, satisfies the requirements of AS 44.50.075 ; (6) perform a notarial act if the notary public (A) is a signer of or named in the document that is to be notarized; or (B) will receive directly from a transaction connected with the notarial act a commission, fee, advantage, rig

AS 44.50: ative of a deceased notary public shall retain the audiovisual recording created under (b)(3) of this section or cause the recording to be retained by a repository designated by or on behalf of the person required to retain the recording. Unless a different period is required by regulation adopted under (f)(4) of this section, the recording must be retained for a period of at least 10 years after the recording is made. (e) Before a notary public performs the notary pu