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<p class="MsoNormal">Although the plan is to allow for electronic notarization, I did not see anything in the WACs allowing notarization without being physically present with the notaree.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com> on behalf of "Sarah J. Dion" <SDion@skellengerbender.com><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Amy-<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">My understanding is that the Washington State law allowing remote notarization is not effective until 10/1/2020. However, I know that other states, such as Virginia, have remote authorization laws.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com <wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I was contacted today to consider representing a potential estate planning client with COVID-19 who wants to put together a Will and POA. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I’ve heard about notaries who can notarize over video conference. Does anyone have any experience with this and/or with witnessing a Will over live video feed?
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