Happy Notary Public Day! Today we honor the professionals who defend identity, prevent fraud, and keep trust alive in every transaction. Independent notaries deserve a voice — join CLIN and be part of the movement. 🔗 calnotaries.org/join #NotaryPublicDay #NotaryLife

Happy New Year from the CLIN

🎉 Congratulations to California notaries Laura Biewer (Modesto), Kimberly Sennet (Upland), and Matt Miller (San Francisco) on earning the Master Notary Credential from the American Guild of Notaries Public. Read the full story: buff.ly/XyOo091

💡 Is E&O insurance really worth it? We break down what Errors and Omissions insurance covers, what it doesn’t, and why it can be a notary’s best investment in peace of mind. 📘 Read: buff.ly/MwDG7De #CaliforniaNotary #NotaryInsurance #CLIN #NotaryProtection #NotaryTips

Join hundreds of notaries all across the country every Tuesday afternoon! This is THE weekly notary call to attend! 12:15pm PT. Register here: buff.ly/usgrs9p

Myth: ‘If the signer insists, you can skip the oath.’ Reality: No oath = no jurat. Non-negotiable.

Upcoming Event Alert! Don’t miss this month's roundtable Thursday 01/08 at 5pm PT, discussing notary law updates across the country. Learn how to stay compliant and seize opportunities unlocked by new laws. Register here: buff.ly/JZwl7Yy

Join CLIN to future-proof your practice: policy alerts, training, templates, and a voice in Sacramento. Annual membership starts at $29. buff.ly/0Mmxqgi

Power of Attorney notarizations aren’t routine — they’re high-risk and detail-sensitive. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and protect your practice. Read more: buff.ly/LUqZkxt #NotaryPublic #POA #RiskManagement #CalNotaries #ProfessionalStandards

Advisory vs. instruction: explain notarial procedure, never draft or select forms. Protect your commission and your client.

Member spotlight: Christopher Carman, elevating client experience with online notarization and quality customer service. buff.ly/MNlchHL

Policy doesn’t move without practitioners. CLIN members drive Sacramento conversations on fee modernization, RON alignment, and accessibility. Join and make your voice operational. Join today: calnotaries.org/join

AB 1597 introduced! Bill updates CA’s notary fee structure for the first time in nearly a decade to strengthen consumer access to notarization services statewide. Sponsored by CLIN. buff.ly/XMDt8dp #AB1597 #California #NotaryPublic #ConsumerAccess #PublicPolicy

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his legacy of justice, equity, and civic participation. Independent notaries advance civic access and informed consent every day. #MLKDay #CivicEngagement #Notaries

Join the conversation on AB 1597 at our special townhall! 🗓 Feb 26 🕔 5:00 PM PT 💻 Online 🎟 RSVP: calnotaries.org/events Updates on the bill, letter campaign, Judiciary Committee process, and live Q&A. #AB1597 #CaliforniaNotaries #Advocacy #CLIN

On #PresidentsDay we honor leadership that protects our institutions. Notaries protect public trust every day. CLIN is leading efforts to modernize California’s notary fee cap, ensuring continued access to trusted services statewide. Leadership is service. 🇺🇸

450 letters and growing! Help us reach 1,500 before the Judiciary Committee hearing in March. Support AB 1597 and expand access to notarial services in CA: 👉 calnotaries.org/action-center #AB1597 #CaliforniaNotaries #CLIN

Over 1,200 letters and counting. Goal: 1,500 by February 28. Help us finish strong before the Judiciary Committee hearing in March. Send your letter and ask one more person to do the same: 👉 calnotaries.org/action-center #AB1597 #CaliforniaNotaries #CLIN

AB 1597 passed the Assembly Judiciary Committee today on unanimous consent. Thank you Asm. Leticia Castillo for championing this effort on behalf of 139,000 California notaries and helping expand access to notarial services statewide. #AB1597 #CaliforniaNotaries