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Dealers' Documentary Fee Increases for 2021
The maximum documentary fee licensed dealers can charge increased from $324 to $328 for processing title work manually.
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PAN Celebrates 66 Years - How it All Came to Be
Today, the Pennsylvania Association of notaries celebrates its 66th anniversary. PAN was the first notary public association in the country, established in 1955. We would like to reflect on how PAN began with two brothers, a free pamphlet, and an old recipe box.
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What is it like becoming a notary through PAN?
Many new members may wonder: what is it like to become a notary public in Pennsylvania as a PAN member? PAN employee and member Angel Dulick describes her experience.
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PAN Members: Want a chance to win a $100? Our Recruit-A-Member Program Returns
We are bringing back our Recruit-A-Member Program!
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PAN Van Delivers Donations to Families in Need
One of PAN's company cars was used as Santa's sleigh on Saturday, December 19th. PAN educator, Kathy, her sister, and other volunteers delivered Christmas gifts, groceries, and some furniture directly to two families in need in the Pittsburgh area.
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The Department of State's Disciplinary Actions: November 2020
Two notaries from two counties were disciplined by the Department of State for violations against the notary public law in November, 2020.
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Odometer Exemption Change Effective January 1, 2021
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a final ruling to amend the odometer disclosure exemption from 10 years to 20 years. The final rule is effective January 1, 2021.
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Governor Signs Remote Online Notarization Bill Into Law
On Oct. 29, Gov. Tom Wolf signed House Bill 2370 into law, amending the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (RULONA) to make remote online notarization (RON) permanent in Pennsylvania.
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PennDOT Bulletin on New Registration Plate
Act 48, signed into law on July 1, 2020, has added section 1369.4 of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code.
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PennDOT Bulletin on Act 64 of 2020
Act 64, signed into law on July 23, 2020, has amended multiple sections of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code.
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Answering the Criminal History Question on Your Application
In this article we discuss how to answer the criminal history question on your application.
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Medical Workers' Badges Won't Show Last Names
Effective August 31, 2020, the last names of medical workers do not have to appear on their name badges.
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I-9 Forms for Remote Workers Extended 30 Days
The deadline for I-9 forms for remote workers only has been extended for 30 days.
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PAN's YouTube Channel Features Webinar Replays
In addition to notary instructional videos, PAN's YouTube channel also has replays of our webinars.
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The Appointment Process
A list of what you need to do when obtaining your notary commission during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Feature Allows Document Search by Notary in Philly
Philadelphia City Records Commissioner James Leonard has created a searchable notary database to help combat fraud in the city.
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Let Freedom Ring License Plate Available Soon
In celebration of the United States' 250th birthday, PennDOT will release a newly designed license plate.
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Notary Reappointment Checklist
A list of what is required when renewing your notary commission in Pennsylvania.
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Beware Remote Notarization of Wills, POAs
Remote online notarization of estate documents may not be feasible.
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Electronic Journals
The correct type of electronic journal to use according to the notary public law.
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