Notary Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Notary Public -
correct answer ✅an officer whose duty is to attest to genuineness
in order to render same as evidence of facts; public officer; official
acts receive credence in own country and others where
instruments used as evidence; at times officer of court
Notary requirements -
correct answer ✅citizen or resident alien of state, 18 or over,
resident of county in which appointed, right to vote (elector)
Appointment -
correct answer ✅Governor may appoint and commission as many
persons as he considers necessary who are 18+ citizens of the state
Citizen -
correct answer ✅elector qualified to vote at every election at
place of residence
Term -
correct answer ✅five years (attorney's Notary lasts residency of
state)
, Notary Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Renewal -
correct answer ✅application should be made 30 days prior to or
post expiration; must bring white notary card - NO NOTARIZING
POST EXPIRATION, after expired 30 days must reapply and test
Seal -
correct answer ✅1" diameter, includes coast of arms w/ "Notary
Public", "Notarial Seal" - words to that effect, and State of Ohio.
Notary name printed, typed or stamped near signature on each
document.
Power; Jurisdiction -
correct answer ✅Throughout State, administer oaths, certify
depositions, acknowledgements of deed and other instruments,
make/record notarial protests and compel attendance of witnesses
Fees -
correct answer ✅acknowledgements, swearing witnesses,
taking/certifying proof on an account and issuing subpoenas =
$2.00; swearing person on affidavit = $1.50; taking/swearing
depositions = UCC (usual customary charges); plus reasonable
charge for time/travel above and beyond customary
(Grade A+)
Notary Public -
correct answer ✅an officer whose duty is to attest to genuineness
in order to render same as evidence of facts; public officer; official
acts receive credence in own country and others where
instruments used as evidence; at times officer of court
Notary requirements -
correct answer ✅citizen or resident alien of state, 18 or over,
resident of county in which appointed, right to vote (elector)
Appointment -
correct answer ✅Governor may appoint and commission as many
persons as he considers necessary who are 18+ citizens of the state
Citizen -
correct answer ✅elector qualified to vote at every election at
place of residence
Term -
correct answer ✅five years (attorney's Notary lasts residency of
state)
, Notary Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Renewal -
correct answer ✅application should be made 30 days prior to or
post expiration; must bring white notary card - NO NOTARIZING
POST EXPIRATION, after expired 30 days must reapply and test
Seal -
correct answer ✅1" diameter, includes coast of arms w/ "Notary
Public", "Notarial Seal" - words to that effect, and State of Ohio.
Notary name printed, typed or stamped near signature on each
document.
Power; Jurisdiction -
correct answer ✅Throughout State, administer oaths, certify
depositions, acknowledgements of deed and other instruments,
make/record notarial protests and compel attendance of witnesses
Fees -
correct answer ✅acknowledgements, swearing witnesses,
taking/certifying proof on an account and issuing subpoenas =
$2.00; swearing person on affidavit = $1.50; taking/swearing
depositions = UCC (usual customary charges); plus reasonable
charge for time/travel above and beyond customary
