Notary and Motor Vehicle News
The latest information on notary and motor vehicle news for the state of Pennsylvania.
Exam Preparation Tools Available
PAN has a variety of tools to help you study for your Pearson VUE notary exam.
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Eliminate Exam Anxieties
The more you know about the notary exam, the less anxious you'll be.
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Disciplinary Actions - March-April 2018
A list of disciplinary actions taken by the Secretary of the Commonwealth against notaries who violated the notary public law.
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PAN CSR Travels to Bangladesh
PAN CSR Megan Kurpakus traveled to Bangladesh over the Christmas holiday to participate in her best friend's wedding.
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Notary Expert Available for Speaking Engagements
PAN President Marc L. Aronson, an expert in notary law and practice, is available to speak to your professional organization, company or civic group on the new notary law, RULONA.
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Proper Journal Use
Are you filling in your RULONA-compliant journal correctly?
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Questions on RULONA
A list of questions PAN received about the new notary law (RULONA).
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Experiencing the Notary Exam
A PAN member shares her experience taking the required notary exam for first-time notaries.
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The Diference Between an Oath or Affirmation and a Verification on Oath or Affirmation
Difference between an oath or affirmation and a verification on oath or affirmation.
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Reappointment Process Roadmap
A handy reappointment process roadmap to ensure that renewing your commission goes smoothly.
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Charity Auction Nets $2,204 for Vets
PAN's third annual charity auction raised over $2,200 for a western Pennsylvania veterans program.
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A RULONA Compliant Checklist
A handy checklist to follow to be sure you are compliant with the notary public law.
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More Than Witnessing Signatures
Being a notary is more than just witnessing signatures.
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Are You Compliant with the Law?
Are you compliant with the notary law's mandates that were effective on October 26, 2017?
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How to Avoid Taking the Notary Exam
Renewing notaries can avoid taking the notary exam by following a few simple things.
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Info on the Pearson VUE Notary Exam Process
Information on the notary exam given by Pearson VUE.
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How Do You Notarize Under RULONA, the New Notary Public Law?
Learn the step-by-step process for four of the most common notary acts under RULONA, the new notary public law.
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Notary Education Requirement
What is the education requirement under RULONA, effective October 26, 2017.
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New Entries Part of Journal
More details are involved in completing entries in a RULONA-compliant journal.
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Witnessing or Attesting a Signature
As of Oct. 26, 2017, notaries gain a notary notary act - witnessing or attesting a signature. This notary act authorizes a notary to witness or attest a signature.
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