Free Notary Public Questions and Answers

Question 1

To become a Notary Public in New York, you must complete the following requirements:

Accepted Answer

All of the above

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Be a resident and or a qualified non-resident resident

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Be at least 18 years old.

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No special education or common school level

Question 2

If your neighbor asks you to notarize an affidavit, you must?

Accepted Answer

Administer an Oath & fill out the Jurat.

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Administer an Oath of office.

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Do a Protest for Non Payment certificate.

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Require a government issued, photo identification.

Question 3

What is the name of the site where the Notary will notarize documents?

Accepted Answer

Venue

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Affidavit

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Mobile Notary

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Protest for non-payment

Question 4

Which of the following acts can a Notary Public conduct on Sunday?

Accepted Answer

Affidavit

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A contract of marriage

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Someone's signature to their own will by non-attorney notary.

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Certified original certificate of government doc photocopy.

Question 5

What is a deponent?

Accepted Answer

Someone ordered to a hearing out of court called a deposition.

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An agreement.

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One named in a will to carry out the provisions.

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The testimony of a witness taken out of court under oath/affirmation.

Question 6

What is the name of what a Notary Public places beneath their signature?

Accepted Answer

Statement of Authority

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Seal

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Stamp

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Certification

Question 7

Who authorizes the appointment of a Notary Public?

Accepted Answer

Secretary of State

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County Clerk

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Town judge where the Notary resides

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The name appointed under and no other.

Question 8

Who can translate a deed into another language for filing with the NY County Clerk?

Accepted Answer

Translator with certificate of designation by the county judge.

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Affidavit service magistrate.

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Translation certified expert by Translators Society of USA.

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All the above.

Question 9

Who issues the certifications used in various Notary Public procedures?

Accepted Answer

All the above.

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The Notary Public.

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The Secretary of State's offices.

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The county clerks offices.

Question 10

What exactly is an executor?

Accepted Answer

The one named in the will to carry out the provisions of a will.

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The placing of an instrument in the hands of a person as a depository.

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An instrument that modifies an already existing will.

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A document that verifies a Notary's authority.