{"id":"GA-057","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Georgia","state":"GA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Brian P. Kemp","authority":"O.C.G.A. 38-3-51(d)(1)","instrument":"Executive Order 03.31.20.01","title":"Authorizing the use of real-time audio-visual communication technology to assist in notarizing real estate documents","dateIssued":"2020-03-31","effective":"2020-03-31 upon signature","end":"conclusion of the PHE (July 1, 2021); continued by the Economic Recovery suspensions","startDate":"2020-03-31","endDate":"2021-07-01","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["CRT","OTHER"],"addressees":["notaries public","attorneys","parties to real estate transactions"],"clause":"Certain legal documents for real estate transactions require the in-[person services of a notary public]... [the physical presence requirement of the] notary public may be satisfied by the use of real-time audio-visual [communication technology]... [attestation of a] deed may be satisfied by the use of real-time audio-video [communication]","enforcement":"Regulatory suspension","functions":["CL closings, deeds and recording","ML mortgage lending","OF"],"notes":"Real-estate-specific predecessor to EO 04.09.20.01 (Ex. GA-015).","sourceUrl":"https://gov.georgia.gov/document/2020-executive-order/03312001/download","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":79373,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"GA","url":"/library/GA-057","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/GA-057","citation":"Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 03.31.20.01 (Mar. 31, 2020) (Ex. GA-057)","stateName":"Georgia","related":["GA-015","GA-009","GA-010","GA-011","GA-021","GA-008","GA-007","GA-005","GA-006","GA-012","GA-013","GA-014"]}