{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-18-1-11.2","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 18-1-11.2","heading":"Notarial act--Remote online notarization--Requirements.","body":"A notarial officer in this state, while located in this state, may perform a notarial act executed on an electronic record by a person not in the physical presence of the notarial officer but observed by the notarial officer through means of video communication technology if the notarial officer:\n(1) Has personal knowledge, by means of two different methods of identity proofing, that the person has the identity being claimed;\n(2) Affixes the notarial officer's signature to the electronic record executed by the person;\n(3) Indicates the remote location of the person executing the document in the notarial certificate pursuant to § 18-4-30;\n(4) Indicates in the notarial certificate pursuant to § 18-4-30 that the notarial act involved a statement made or a signature executed by a person not in the physical presence of the notarial officer, but appearing by means of video communication technology, and a tamper-evident electronic notarization system; and\n(5) Creates an audio-visual copy of the performance of the notarial act.","path":["TITLE 18. OATHS AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS","CHAPTER 18-1. NOTARIES PUBLIC"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/18-1-11.2","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"ccfb427a1cf72943ac8f0296480769e02f2d02ffc253e8fd5abde4a3c33da9ec","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-18-1-11.1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-18-1-11.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}