A notary public shall use approved identity proofing or credential analysis solutions when performing an in-person notarial act if the notary:
- (1) verifies the identity of the principal using personal knowledge or satisfactory evidence, as defined in G.S. 10B-3(22);
- (2) uses the identity proofing or credential analysis only as a supplement to, and not a replacement for, the identification process described in Item (1) of this Rule; and
- (3) complies with G.S. 10B-134.11(a)(2).
History Note: Authority G.S. 10B-4; 10B-134.21; 10B-134.23;
Eff. July 1, 2025.