A remote online notary shall perform a remote online notarization only if the principal:

(1) Is in the presence of the notary utilizing live audio-video conferencing technology at the time of notarization;

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 486.1150

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • notarization: any official act of certification, attestation, or administration that a notary public is empowered to perform pursuant to this chapter. See Missouri Laws 486.600
  • notary: any person commissioned to perform notarial acts pursuant to this chapter. See Missouri Laws 486.600

(2) Is personally known to the notary or identified by the notary through satisfactory evidence as set forth in section 486.1145;

(3) Appears to understand the nature of the transaction;

(4) Appears to be acting of his or her own free will;

(5) Communicates directly with the notary in a language both understand; and

(6) Reasonably establishes the electronic signature as his or her own.