An instructor applicant who presents alternative evidence of active experience as a notary public pursuant to Rule .0212 of this Section shall submit the applicant's own affidavit consisting of:

1. (1) the applicant's commission name;
2. (2) a declaration of the applicant's active experience as a notary public;
3. (3) an explanation for how the applicant knows that at least 1 notarial act was performed in each of the 12 months preceding the application;
4. (4) the signature of the applicant and the date on which the applicant signed; and

5. (5) a jurat certificate.

   Note: To satisfy Item (3) of this Rule, the applicant might refer to a calendar with notes of notarial acts.

History Note: Authority G.S. 10B-4; 10B-14; 10B-134.21;
Eff. July 1, 2024.