Notary and Motor Vehicle News
The latest information on notary and motor vehicle news for the state of Pennsylvania.
Driver and Vehicle Services Updates Dec., 2016, Jan. 2017
Driver and Vehicle Services Updates for December 2016 and January 2017.
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Clearing up the Confusion
Clearing up the confusion about renewing notaries and the notary exam.
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Disciplinary Actions - Sept. Oct. 2019
A list of disciplinary actions taken by the Department of State.
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A Guide to Notarial Wording
Always look for proper notarial wording before notarizing any document.
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Violations Spelled out in RULONA
A list of violations in RULONA.
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New PAN Member Prepared for Exam
A first-time notary prepared to take the Pearson VUE notary exam.
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Notarial Record Received at Archives
A long-forgotten notarial record book was received at the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill archives recently.
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Task Force Taking on Philly House thefts
A task force was created to tackle the outbreak of house thefts in Philadelphia.
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Making Certified Copies as a Pennsylvania Notary
This video talks about the process for making a certified copy for Pennsylvania notaries.
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Embossing Seals in Pennsylvania
Have you ever wondered about those embossing seals and why you might see some Pennsylvania notaries use them, and some that do not?
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Driver and Vehicle Services Updates
The Driver and Vehicle Services Update newsletter contains detailed information about PennDOT's newest services, changes in procedures, and other information relevant to contracted agents.
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Determining Heirs ... Pennsylvania's Order of Succession
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) follows an order of succession codified in law to determine who are a deceased individual's heirs.
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Motor Vehicle Laws Enacted
Summary of motor vehicle bills passed by the General Assembly and signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf in 2018.
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Driver and Vehicle Services Updates - April-May 2019
Summaries of topics in PennDOT's Driver and Vehicle Services Update newsletters.
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Where to Find Motor Vehicle, Driver Licensing Fee Information
Links to motor vehicle and driver licensing fee information on PennDOT's website, effective July 1, 2019.
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New Jersey Rolls Out REAL ID
Pennsylvania notaries can expect to see the New Jersey REAL ID as satisfactory evidence of identity.
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Pennsylvania is REAL ID Compliant
Pennsylvania is in full compliance with the federal REAL ID Act and regulations.
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PennDOT Has Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
There are 60 categories of questions, with answers, on PennDOT's website.
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Driver's License, Motor Vehicle Fraud Reporting
PennDOT's Office of Risk Management takes reports from customers who suspect fraud or whose credentials have been misused.
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