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Electronic & Remote Online Notarization (RON)

If the principal is located outside the United States, a New York electronic notarial act may still be performed only if the record or subject of the act:

A

Is written in English

B

Will definitely be recorded in New York real property records

C

Relates to a matter before a U.S. official or entity, or involves U.S. property or a transaction substantially connected with the United States

D

Is first certified by a foreign notary

Official source: Notary Public License Law (March 2026)

Reference: Executive Law §135-c

Source checked September 7, 2026

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Correct Answer

C. Relates to a matter before a U.S. official or entity, or involves U.S. property or a transaction substantially connected with the United States

Detailed Explanation

Executive Law §135-c allows the act when the matter is tied to a U.S. official, court, governmental entity, or other entity subject to U.S. jurisdiction, or involves U.S. property or a transaction substantially connected with the United States.

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