MARON Not Authorized
Massachusetts Loan Signing Agent Requirements
Everything a notary loan signing agent needs to know about operating in Massachusetts: commission terms, fees, journal requirements, bond obligations, RON status, and compliance notes.
Commission Term
7 years
Max Fee
No statutory limit
Journal Required
No
Bond Required
No
RON Authorized
No
Notary Authority
Governor (Secretary of State administers)
Journal Requirements
Optional
Optional
Remote Online Notarization (RON)
Not Authorized
RON not authorized as of 2025
Acceptable Identification
- Driver's license
- State ID
- Passport
Acknowledgment Wording
Standard Massachusetts acknowledgment per MGL c.183 § 30
E&O Insurance
E&O not required
Loan Signing Agent (LSA) Certification
No state LSA certification
Notary Commission Renewal
Massachusetts notary commissions are issued by the Governor (Secretary of State administers). Commission term: 7 years.
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