Privacy Act 1974: Federal law that establishes a code of fair information practices governing the collection, maintenance, use, and dissemination of personal information maintained by federal agencies
FOIA: Freedom of Information Act - Federal law that provides public access to records of federal agencies, with certain exceptions for privacy and security
HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Federal law that protects sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without patient's consent
FERPA: Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act - Federal law that protects the privacy of student education records
State Notary Laws: State-specific regulations governing the authentication of documents by notaries public, including requirements for valid notarization
State Privacy Laws: State-specific legislation governing the protection and handling of personal information and privacy rights
Identity Theft Laws: State-specific laws designed to protect against identity theft and fraudulent use of personal information
Document Authentication Requirements: State-specific rules for verifying and authenticating legal documents, including signature requirements and witness protocols
Agency Requirements: Specific protocols and requirements set by government agencies for handling and transferring documents under their jurisdiction
Power of Attorney Regulations: Laws governing the delegation of authority to act on another's behalf in legal and business matters
Legal Capacity Requirements: Laws determining who has the legal capacity to authorize document transfers and execute legal documents
Document Retention Laws: Requirements for how long different types of documents must be retained and how they should be stored
