A] Yes. Effective January 1, 2007, every provider of a course accredited by the New York State CLE Board is required to use the New York CLE Certificate of Attendance. Please note that all information on certificates of attendance must be completed by the provider.
Curriculum and Instruction The New York State Education Department is responsible for setting student learning expectations (standards) for what all students should know and be able to do as a result of skilled instruction. Each local school district develops curricula based on these established standards.
This notification may be in writing to the Board at 25 Beaver St., Room 888, New York, NY 10004, or by e-mail to cle@nycourts.gov, or by fax to 212-428-2974. Q] Does the Board notify us when a course is outdated and should no longer be offered?
CONTACT US NYSED General Information: (518) 474-3852 ACCES-VR: 1-800-222-JOBS (5627) TASC (formerly GED): (518) 474-5906 New York State Archives: (518) 474-6926
Notaries Public are commissioned in their counties of residence. After receiving and approving an applicant for a notary public commission, the Secretary of State forwards the commission, the original oath of office and the signature of the notary public to the appropriate county clerk. The county clerk maintains a record ...
The county clerk maintains a record of the commission and signature. The public may then access this record and verify the "official" signature of the notary at the county clerk's office.
A notary public may charge a fee of $2.00 for administering an oath or affirmation or for taking an acknowledgment or proof of execution. Unless otherwise authorized by law, a notarial fee may not exceed this amount.
Notaries Public are "commissioned" (i.e., licensed) by the Secretary of State. Notarial functions include: administering oaths and affirmations; taking affidavits and depositions; receiving and certifying acknowledgments or proof of such written instruments as deeds, mortgages and powers of attorney; and;
The notary application address is subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Law and if an applicant does not want their residence address released, they may also provide our office with a business address for disclosure purposes only.
You should complete the Application for Accreditation of an Individual Course Activity, and submit the application at least 60 days prior to the first occurrence of the program. Please indicate on the application or in your cover letter, the frequency with which you expect to repeat the course.
A] At least 60 days prior to the occurrence of the program, you should submit the CLE Board's Application for Accreditation of an Individual Course Activity. No other application form will be accepted. The application form includes a list of the required attachments.
A] The CLE Board should be notified within 30 days of any changes in provider information, including a change of address and/or contact person. This notification may be in writing to the Board at 25 Beaver St., Room 888, New York, NY 10004, or by e-mail to cle@nycourts.gov, or by fax to 212-428-2974.
A] You may find answers in the Program Rules or in the CLE Board Regulations & Guidelines, or you may e-mail your questions or comments to CLE@nycourts.gov. You may also contact us at (212) 428-2105, or toll free from outside of New York City at 1 (877) NYS-4CLE (697-4253).
You may seek review of the Board's decision by sending a written request by first class mail to the CLE Board's Application Review Committee within 14 days following the date of the notice of denial. In the interim, you may notify registrants that you have appealed the denial.
A provider may have a fee schedule, including free admission, for nonattorneys. Always keep in mind that a CLE program must be specifically tailored to a legal audience, and must have as its primary purpose to increase the professional legal competency of attorneys in one of the categories of CLE credit.
A] You must submit an Application for Accreditation of an Individual Course Activity, along with a sample of the course in the nontraditional format and a description of your attendance verification procedures.
Contact OLA with any questions, at 646-386-5670 or by email: courtinterpreter@nycourts.gov.
Following a successful performance on the required written test of English Language Proficiency and Legal Terminology, you must submit at least three (3) professional references, for each language in which you wish to be qualified to provide interpreting services.#N#References should:
Candidates are allowed 90 minutes to complete this examination and must obtain a passing score on the examination. Written Test (English Proficiency Only) for all languages except Spanish. This written test is multiple-choice format examination designed to assess English Language Proficiency and Legal Terminology.
Although the Unified Court System does not test for proficiency in American Sign Language, the Chief Administrative Judge has established the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc (RID) as a recognized credentialing authority.
Interpreters possess ing out-of-state court interpreter certification (s) may apply for NYS-UCS reciprocity. Please refer to Reciprocity Provisions for more information. Applicants seeking reciprocity or an exam waiver must complete the online application and the Exam Waiver/Reciprocity Form.
The Certificate of Need (CON) program is a review process, mandated under state law, which governs the establishment, ownership, construction, renovation and change in service of specific types of health care facilities:
These facilities are required to submit a CON application and obtain approval from the New York State Department of Health or the Public Health and Health Planning Council prior to:
The moratorium on the processing and approval of licensure applications for licensed home care services agencies (LHCSAs) expired on March 31, 2020. The Department’s regulations related to the new LHCSA public need methodology and financial feasibility review are effective as of April 1.
Be at least 18 years old. Be a person of good moral character. Reside within the state or maintain a business office in New York. Have the equivalent of a "common school education". Be a citizen or legal permanent resident of the U.S.
It takes about four to six weeks for your Notary application to be received and approved, per the Division of Licensing Services. The entire process may take longer depending on how much time you need to study for the exam, which you must pass before applying to become a Notary.
New York Notaries are not required to take any specific training courses. It's your responsibility to understand the Notary Public License Law, which is available on the website of the New York Department of State's Division of Licensing Services.
Yes. You must pass a one-hour, closed-book, proctored exam. The multiple-choice test is based on the Notary Public License Law. Examination schedules are posted on the Department's website in January and July of each year.
While New York doesn' require a Notary stamp or journal, using both are considered industry best practices and are extremely helpful if you're ever named in a lawsuit. For a seal, you may include the following information: Your name as it appears on your commission. The words "Notary Public for the State of New York".
You're prohibited from notari zing a document in which you are a party to or directly and pecuniarily interested. Although the law doesn't specifically prohibit Notaries from notarizing documents for family members, it could be challenged if the Notary is found to have an interest in, or benefit from, the transaction.