Yes, provided they use multi-factor authentication for identity.
Yes, but only for real estate documents.
No, unless the signer is physically located out of state at the time of signing.
No, a video image or other form of non-physical representation is not a personal appearance.
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D. No, a video image or other form of non-physical representation is not a personal appearance.
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Remote Online Notarization status. California law requires a person to appear personally before a notary public. A video image or other form of non-physical representation is not a personal appearance. The Online Notarization Act allows RON only after the Secretary of State completes the technology project, or by Jan 1, 2030.
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