PA Notary Exam - State Test.End Paper 2026\2027.
RULONA
Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts
When did RULONA take effect?
10/26/17
How many hours of education must an applicant take
for appointment or reappointment?
Three hours
What is the cost of the examination for the Pearson
VUE Test?
$65.00
How long does an applicant have to pass the Pearson
VUE test?
6 Months
Notarial Acts
1. Taking an Acknowledgment
2. Administering and oath or affirmation
3. Taking a verification on oath or affirmation (includes
affidavit)
4. Witnessing or attesting a signature (new notarial act)
5. Certifying or attesting a copy or deposition (no longer
, PA Notary Exam - State Test.End Paper 2026\2027.
"taking a deposition")
6. Noting a protest of a negotiable instrument
What is on a Notary, in order?
"Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" - Notary Seal
Name of Notary, Notary Public
Name of the County where Notary maintains an office
Date Notaries Commission Expires
Notary Commission Number
Is the municipality on the stamp?
No, the municipality is not on the stamp
What is the size of the stamp?
1 inch and a width of 3 1/2 inches with a plain border
Is an embosser required?
No, the use of an embosser is optional
What is required in the Notary Journal?
1. Date and Time of the notarial act.
2. A description of the record, if any, and type of notarial
act.
3. Full name and address (city and state only) of each
individual for whom the notarial act is performed.
4. If identity of individual is based on personal knowledge,
a statement to that effect.
5. If identity of individual is based on satisfactory evidence,
a brief description of the method of identification and any
RULONA
Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts
When did RULONA take effect?
10/26/17
How many hours of education must an applicant take
for appointment or reappointment?
Three hours
What is the cost of the examination for the Pearson
VUE Test?
$65.00
How long does an applicant have to pass the Pearson
VUE test?
6 Months
Notarial Acts
1. Taking an Acknowledgment
2. Administering and oath or affirmation
3. Taking a verification on oath or affirmation (includes
affidavit)
4. Witnessing or attesting a signature (new notarial act)
5. Certifying or attesting a copy or deposition (no longer
, PA Notary Exam - State Test.End Paper 2026\2027.
"taking a deposition")
6. Noting a protest of a negotiable instrument
What is on a Notary, in order?
"Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" - Notary Seal
Name of Notary, Notary Public
Name of the County where Notary maintains an office
Date Notaries Commission Expires
Notary Commission Number
Is the municipality on the stamp?
No, the municipality is not on the stamp
What is the size of the stamp?
1 inch and a width of 3 1/2 inches with a plain border
Is an embosser required?
No, the use of an embosser is optional
What is required in the Notary Journal?
1. Date and Time of the notarial act.
2. A description of the record, if any, and type of notarial
act.
3. Full name and address (city and state only) of each
individual for whom the notarial act is performed.
4. If identity of individual is based on personal knowledge,
a statement to that effect.
5. If identity of individual is based on satisfactory evidence,
a brief description of the method of identification and any
