1. 1. In performing a remote online notarial act, the remote online notary shall properly complete a remote online notarial certificate.

2. 2. A proper remote online notarial certificate shall contain:

   1. (1) Completed wording appropriate to the particular remote online notarial act, as prescribed in subsection 3 of this section;
   2. (2) A registered electronic signature; and

   3. (3) A registered electronic notary seal, which shall include:

      1. (a) The name of the remote online notary fully and exactly as it is spelled on the notary's commissioning document;
      2. (b) The jurisdiction that commissioned and registered the remote online notary;
      3. (c) The title "Electronic Notary Public";
      4. (d) The commission or registration number of the remote online notary; and
      5. (e) The commission expiration date of the remote online notary.

3. 3. The wording of a remote online notarial certificate shall be in a form that:

   1. (1) Is set forth in section 486.1175;
   2. (2) Is otherwise prescribed by the law of this state;
   3. (3) Is prescribed by a law, regulation, or custom of another jurisdiction, provided it does not require actions by the remote online notary that are unauthorized by this state; or
   4. (4) Describes the actions of the remote online notary in such a manner as to meet the requirements of the particular notarial act, as defined in section 486.600, 486.900 or 486.1100.
4. 4. A remote online notarial certificate shall be worded and completed using only letters, characters, and a language that are read, written, and understood by the remote online notary.

(L. 2020 H.B. 1655)