Notary Public exam with 100%
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100 counties - answer A North Carolina Notary has
statewide jurisdiction
and may perform notarial acts in all 100 counties of
the state, not just in the county of the commission.
acknowledgement - answer A notarial act in which a
notary certifies that at a single time and place of all
the following occurred:
a. individual appeared in person before the notary
and presented a record.
b. individual was personally known to the notary or
identified by the notary through satisfactory
evidence.
c. individual did either of the following:
i. indicated to the notary that the signature on the
record was the individual's signature.
ii. Signed the record while in the physical presence of
the notary and while being personally observed
signing the record by the notary G.S. 10B- 3.1
Affirmation - answer A notarial act which is legally
equivalent to an oath
and which is notary certifies that at a single time and
place all of the following occurred.
Applicant - answer An individual who seeks
appointment of reappointment to the office of notary
public.
, Applying for NC Notary Public Commission G.S. 10B
B-6 - answer The official notary public application
can be obtained from the notary public instructor at
the time of class or from a register of deeds office. It
may also be downloaded from the department
website.
Appoint or Appointment - answer The naming of an
individual to the office of notary public after
determination that the individual was compiled with
Chapter 10B of the General Statutes and subchapter
07b of the Administrative Rules.
Attest (or) Attestation - answer The completion of a
certificate by notary who has performed a notarial
act G.S. 10B 3(3)
Commission - answer The empowerment to perform
notarial acts and the written evidence of authority to
perform those acts
G.S. 10B 3(4)
Commissioning date - answer the date of
commissioning or recommissioning as entered on a
commission certificate.
County of Commission - answer The notary shall be
commissioned in his or her county of residence,
unless the notary is not a NC resident, in which case
he or she shall be commissioned in the county of his
or her employment or business.
correct answers
100 counties - answer A North Carolina Notary has
statewide jurisdiction
and may perform notarial acts in all 100 counties of
the state, not just in the county of the commission.
acknowledgement - answer A notarial act in which a
notary certifies that at a single time and place of all
the following occurred:
a. individual appeared in person before the notary
and presented a record.
b. individual was personally known to the notary or
identified by the notary through satisfactory
evidence.
c. individual did either of the following:
i. indicated to the notary that the signature on the
record was the individual's signature.
ii. Signed the record while in the physical presence of
the notary and while being personally observed
signing the record by the notary G.S. 10B- 3.1
Affirmation - answer A notarial act which is legally
equivalent to an oath
and which is notary certifies that at a single time and
place all of the following occurred.
Applicant - answer An individual who seeks
appointment of reappointment to the office of notary
public.
, Applying for NC Notary Public Commission G.S. 10B
B-6 - answer The official notary public application
can be obtained from the notary public instructor at
the time of class or from a register of deeds office. It
may also be downloaded from the department
website.
Appoint or Appointment - answer The naming of an
individual to the office of notary public after
determination that the individual was compiled with
Chapter 10B of the General Statutes and subchapter
07b of the Administrative Rules.
Attest (or) Attestation - answer The completion of a
certificate by notary who has performed a notarial
act G.S. 10B 3(3)
Commission - answer The empowerment to perform
notarial acts and the written evidence of authority to
perform those acts
G.S. 10B 3(4)
Commissioning date - answer the date of
commissioning or recommissioning as entered on a
commission certificate.
County of Commission - answer The notary shall be
commissioned in his or her county of residence,
unless the notary is not a NC resident, in which case
he or she shall be commissioned in the county of his
or her employment or business.
