Minnesota Enacts Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts
July 10, 2018
Minnesota passed a bill enacting the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts. The Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts is modeled upon the Revised Uniform
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Rhode Island Extends Sunset Date of Foreclosure Mediation Program
July 10, 2018
Rhode Island passed a bill extending the sunset date of the Foreclosure Mediation Program (Program) for an additional 5 years. Under the bill, the sunset
Vermont Enacts Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts
June 22, 2018
Vermont passed a bill enacting the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts. The Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts is modeled upon the Revised Uniform
Iowa Shortens Redemption Period Following Foreclosure Sale
June 22, 2018
Iowa passed a bill shortening the redemption period following a foreclosure sale. Under the bill, a lender and borrower may agree (in the mortgage instrument)
Virginia Amends Nonjudicial Foreclosure Notice of Sale Requirements
June 22, 2018
Virginia passed a bill amending Notice of Sale requirements under the nonjudicial foreclosure process. Under the bill, if a lender or servicer has received notification
Indiana Permits Electronic Powers of Attorney
June 22, 2018
Indiana passed a bill permitting electronic powers of attorney. Under the bill, a principal, or person acting at the principal’s direction, may create a valid
Georgia Amends Power of Attorney Act
May 31, 2018
Georgia passed a bill amending the Power of Attorney Act (PAA). Under the bill, persons who witness or who acknowledge (e.g., notary publics) the execution
Tennessee Authorizes Online Notarizations
May 18, 2018
Tennessee passed a bill authorizing online notarization of documents and establishing procedures for the performance of online notarizations. An online notarization is a notarial act
New York Repeals Certain Exemptions for Reverse Mortgages under Foreclosure Laws
May 18, 2018
New York passed a bill repealing certain exemptions for reverse mortgages under the state’s foreclosure laws. Under existing law, reverse mortgage transactions are exempt from
Montana Reduces License Renewal Fees under Montana Mortgage Act
May 18, 2018
Montana adopted rules reducing license renewal fees under the Montana Mortgage Act (MMA). Under the adopted rules, renewal fees for licenses issued under the MMA
