Announcements
The Department of State's Disciplinary Actions: September - October 2021
The Bureau of Election Services and Notaries took the following disciplinary actions against notaries public in September and October 2021.
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National Notary Day Giveaway
National Notary Public Day is on Sunday, November 7th! We want to celebrate our members by holding a giveaway.
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Pearson VUE's Scheduling System is Down
Pearson VUE's scheduling system is currently experiencing technical difficulties.
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Bradford County Appointment Requirements
Bradford County is requiring appointments to be made for notaries to be sworn in.
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Look Out for Wisconsin Form MV2115 with Title Applications
Wisconsin discovered motor vehicle wholesalers are using Wisconsin Form MV2115 to reassign titles and these forms are being accepted by other states.
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PAN's Recruit-A-Member Program: October Winner
Our Recruit-A-Member winner this month is Kimberly Sheevers. Congratulations! PAN members can still win cash for bringing new members into the association.
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DOS Issues Guidance for Court Reporters
The Pennsylvania Department of State has issued Guidance for Court Reporters Who Are Notaries.
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Notaries Beware: Scam Alert
PAN has been informed that there is a scam call circulating targeting notaries.
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The Department of State's Disciplinary Actions: June 2021
The Bureau of Election Services and Notaries took the following disciplinary actions against notaries public in June 2021.
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Where to Find Motor Vehicle, Driver Licensing Fee Information
As of July 1, motor vehicle and driver licensing fees have gone up.
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PAN's Recruit-A-Member Program: July Winner
Our Recruit-A-Member winner this month is Sandra Frantz. Congratulations! PAN members can still win cash for bringing new members into the association during this recruiting period.
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PA Legislature Votes to End Disaster Declaration - Does This Change Anything?
This week, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and Senate voted to fully end Governor Wolfs COVID-19 disaster de
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Scam Alert from DOS Licensing Boards
The Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs (BPOA) received reports that persons pretending to be from one of the health related boards are contacting licensees by phone and mail about the status of their licenses.
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PAN's Recruit-A-Member Program: April Winner
Our Recruit-A-Member winner this month is Wyatt Zong. Congratulations! PAN members can still win cash for bringing new members into the association during this recruiting period.
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Notaries Don't Need to Return Bonds
PAN has learned, in further discussion with the Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds, that counties have the capability to scan and send notary bonds to the Department of State electronically.
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Acceptable Proof of Identity for Processing Motor Vehicle Applications
This Driver and Vehicle Services Update Bulletin No. 21-03 dated February 2021 is to inform you of a change in the acceptable forms of identification for titling and registering vehicles in Pennsylvania.
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Personal Delivery Devices
Act 106, signed into law on November 1, 2020, has amended the definition of "Pedestrian" in Title 75, The Pennsylvania Vehicle Code. The act takes effect January 30, 2021.
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Pennsylvanians Experiencing Homelessness Eligible for Free ID Renewal
Act 131 of 2020 makes it possible for Pennsylvanians experiencing homelessness to be issued a free initial photo ID or renewal.
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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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