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<div class="">Bonsoir,</div>
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DocuSign France votes Yes to ballot 192.
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<div class="">Cordialement,</div>
<div class="">Erwann Abalea</div>
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<div class="">Le 14 juin 2017 à 19:01, Jeremy Rowley via Public <<a href="mailto:public@cabforum.org" class="">public@cabforum.org</a>> a écrit :</div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">From the validation WG:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">Ballot 192 – Notary Revisions<o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="line874"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" class="">The following motion has been proposed by Jeremy Rowley of DigiCert and endorsed by Kirk Hall of Entrust and Rich Smith of Comodo.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">Currently, section 11.11.1(A)(ii) states,<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">11.11.1. Verified Legal Opinion
<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">(1) Verification Requirements: Before relying on a legal opinion submitted to the CA, the CA MUST verify that such legal opinion meets the following requirements:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">(A) Status of Author: The CA MUST verify that the legal opinion is authored by an independent legal practitioner retained by and representing the Applicant (or an in-house
legal practitioner employed by the Applicant) (Legal Practitioner) who is either:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">…<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">(ii) A notary that is a member of the International Union of Latin Notaries, and is licensed to practice in the country of the Applicant’s
Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Registration or any jurisdiction where the Applicant maintains an office or physical facility (and that such jurisdiction recognizes the role of the Latin Notary);<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">The EV Guidelines already define “Latin Notary” appropriately and sufficiently as “A person with legal training whose commission under applicable law not only includes authority
to authenticate the execution of a signature on a document but also responsibility for the correctness and content of the document. A Latin Notary is sometimes referred to as a Civil Law Notary.”<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">Whether a Latin Notary (or Civil Law Notary) is a member of the IULN should not be dispositive as to whether the person is competent and qualified to provide a legal opinion. The
current wording of section 11.11.1(A)(ii) means we cannot accept letters from proper Latin Notaries (individuals) who aren’t members of the IULN.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">By deleting the requirement that a Latin Notary be a member of the International Union of Latin Notaries, this ballot permits a more extensive view on who can provide the type of
legal opinion required by the EV Guidelines.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">--MOTION BEGINS--<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class=""> A. Effective immediately, modify 11.11.1(A) as follows:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">'''11.11.1. Verified Legal Opinion'''<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">(1) '''Verification Requirements''': Before relying on a legal opinion submitted to the CA, the CA MUST verify that such legal opinion meets the following requirements:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">(A) '''Status of Author''': The CA MUST verify that the legal opinion is authored by an independent legal practitioner retained by and representing the Applicant (or an in-house
legal practitioner employed by the Applicant) (Legal Practitioner) who is either:
<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">(i) A lawyer (or solicitor, barrister, advocate, or equivalent) licensed to practice law in the country of the Applicant’s Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Registration or any jurisdiction
where the Applicant maintains an office or physical facility, or<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">(ii) A
<s class="">notary that is a member of the International Union of Latin Notaries, and is</s>
<u class="">Latin Notary who is currently commissioned or</u> licensed to practice in the country of the Applicant’s Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Registration or any jurisdiction where the Applicant maintains an office or physical facility (and that jurisdiction
recognizes the role of the Latin Notary);<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" class="">--MOTION ENDS—<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="line874">The procedure for approval of this ballot is as follows: <o:p class="">
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<p class="line862">BALLOT 192 <o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="line862">Discussion (7 to 14 days) <o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">15th June<o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="line862">21st June<o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="line862">21<sup class="">st</sup> June <o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="line862">Votes must be cast by posting an on-list reply to this thread on the Public list. A vote in favor of the motion must indicate a clear 'yes' in the response. A vote against must indicate a clear 'no' in the response. A vote to abstain must
indicate a clear 'abstain' in the response. Unclear responses will not be counted. The latest vote received from any representative of a voting member before the close of the voting period will be counted. Voting members are listed here:
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<p class="MsoNormal">In order for the motion to be adopted, two thirds or more of the votes cast by members in the CA category and greater than 50% of the votes cast by members in the browser category must be in favor. Quorum is shown on CA/Browser Forum wiki.
Under Bylaw 2.2(g), at least the required quorum number must participate in the ballot for the ballot to be valid, either by voting in favor, voting against, or abstaining.
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