Hawaii Notary Public 2019 Exam Questions And Answers

Hawaii Notary Public 2019 Exam Questions And Answers Notary Public Functions - ANS 1. administering oaths; 2. witnessing the signing of documents; 3. attesting to the identity of the signers of the documents 4. noting protest; and 5. taking acknowledgements of documents. Government Notary Public - ANS notary whose fees and bond are waived, however, is limited by the law to performing notarial services pertaining to the business of government. Hawaii Notary Public - ANS 1. a United States citizen, or a national or permanent resident alien of the U.S. who diligently seeks citizenship upon becoming eligible to apply for U.S. citizenship; 2. a Hawaii resident; and 3. at least 18 years old. Appointment and Tenure - ANS the term of office of a notary public shall be four years from the date of the notary's commission, unless sooner removed by the Attorney General for cause after due hearing Renewal - ANS each notary public shall be responsible for renewing the notary public's commission on a timely basis and satisfying the renewal requirements provided by law Notary Seal - ANS engraved seal of office or a rubber stamp facsimile seal which shall be circular, not over two inches in diameter, with a serrated or milled edge border and clearly show, when embossed, stamped or impressed upon a document, the notary's name and commission number, and the words "notary public" and "State of Hawaii" Official Signature - ANS Notary's signature Commission expiration date Printed name of the notary Official Bond - ANS Surety bond which shall be in the amount of $1000 Record Book - ANS 1. the type, date and time of day of the notarial act; 2. the title or type and date of the document or proceeding; 3. the signature, printed name, and address of each person whose signature is notarized and of each witness; 4. other parties to the instrument; and 5. the manner in which the signer was identified. Notary Public - ANS public officer whose function is to attest and certify, the notary's hand and official seal, certain classes of documents, in order to give them credit and authenticity in foreign jurisdictions, to take acknowledgements of deeds and other conveyances, and certify them, and to perform certain official acts, chiefly in commercial matters Acknowledgement - ANS a public declaration or formal statement of the person executing an instrument made to the official authorized to take the acknowledgment, that the execution of such instrument is his or her free act and deed Oath - ANS a solemn pledge or promise made by a person with an appeal to God or a supreme being to attest to the truth of the person's words Affirmation - ANS a solemn statement or declaration made as a substitute for a sworn statement by a person whose conscience will not permit the person to swear at all Affidavit - ANS written or printed statement of facts, made voluntarily, and under oath or affirmation of the party making it, taken before an officer having authority to administer such oath Deposition - ANS the written testimony of a witness given in the course of a judicial proceeding in advance of the trial or hearing upon oral examination or in response to written interrogatories and where an opportunity is given for cross examination