To be eligible to directly facilitate a notarial act using communication technology for a remotely located individual as provided in section 9B.14A, a remote facilitator must designate and continuously maintain in this state one of the following:
 1. Its usual place of business in this state.

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 9B.14B

  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. A registered office, which need not be a place of its activity in this state, or a registered agent for service of process, as required by the secretary of state. In addition, the remote facilitator shall file a foreign entity authority statement with the secretary of state. The statement shall describe the current street and mailing address of the registered office or the name and current street and mailing address of the remote facilitator’s registered agent.