- (a) A person offering a tamper-evident technology that enables electronic notaries public to perform notarial acts with respect to electronic records shall be approved by the department as an electronic notarization technology provider before offering the technology to electronic notaries commissioned in this Commonwealth.
(b) A person applying to the department for approval as an electronic notarization technology provider shall submit an application to the department on a form prescribed by the department. The application shall include a description of the technology, including all of the following:
- (1) Hardware and software specifications and requirements for the provider’s electronic notarization technology.
- (2) A description of the types of technology used in the provider’s electronic notarization technology.
- (3) A demonstration of how the technology is used to perform notarial acts with respect to electronic records.
- (c) Upon a determination that the technology conforms to § 167.84 (relating to standards for approval of electronic notarization technology), the department shall approve the person offering the technology as an electronic notarization technology provider.