Senate committee substitute to the 2nd edition makes the following changes.

Amends GS 10B-134.9 to require an electronic notary to refuse to perform a remote electronic notarial act if the electronic notary has reasonable grounds to believe the remotely located principal appears (was, does not appear) in the judgment of the electronic notary to be incompetent, lacking in understanding of the nature and consequences of the transaction requiring the notarial act, or acting involuntarily, under duress, or undue influence.