Identify the requirements and duties of a notary public commission in Virginia.

Identification should include

• the purpose of notarized documents
• requirements to become a notary public
• be at least 18 years of age
• be able to read and write English
• be a legal resident of the United States
• live or work in Virginia
• have no felony conviction unless pardoned or have had rights restored
• pay a state filing fee in Virginia
• renew commission every four years in the Commonwealth of Virginia
  
  
• the key responsibilities of a notary in a legal office setting 
• notarizing internal and external documents that require certification
• familiarizing oneself with procedures and laws involving notarized documents
• identifying the tools involved in electronic (i.e., software) and paper notary (i.e., rubber stamp, ink pen)
• defining e-notarization and the requirements for this method of notarization.