Indiana Notary Public 2024 Latest
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What is the fee to complete the continuing edeucation? [Correct Ans: - $50
How do you make a correction to a notarial certificate? [Correct Ans: - Draw a line
through the mistake in ink and print the correct info immediately above the
mistake with your initial and date by it.
What must be included on notary seal? [Correct Ans: - 1. "notary public"
2. "state of Indiana"
3. "seal"
4. the name of the notary public exactly as it appears on the notary public's
commission certificate
5. commission number
6. "my commission expires"
What does jurisdiction mean? [Correct Ans: - with respect to the parties, subject
matter and place.
Where do IN notaries have the authority to attest/authenticate to affirmations?
[Correct Ans: - In the state of Indiana
What is a certified copy? [Correct Ans: - a copy of a record that can only be issued
by the original issuing organization or agency or a specifically authorized agent of
the original issuer.
Can a notary create or certify copies of official records or documents? [Correct
Ans: - No; a notary public does not have authority to create or certify copies of
official records or documents.
What is a true copy? [Correct Ans: - a copy of any document containing a notarized
affidavit or attestation of the person who made the copy that it is an accurate,
"true" and complete copy of the original.
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Does the person signing the document have to be physically in your presence?
[Correct Ans: - Yes; the person signing the document must be physically in your
presence for the notarization to be valid.
What are the 3 possible ways for a notary to verify the identity of the signer?
[Correct Ans: - 1. identification documents, 2. personal knowledge, 3. credible
witness
How long can ID be expired? [Correct Ans: - Must be current and not expired more
than 3 years.
What is a credible witness? [Correct Ans: - The notary personally knows someone
who swears that he or she personally knows the signer.
What is Notario Publico? [Correct Ans: - (a class A misdemeanor) fraudulent
advertising or misrepresentation by a notary who is not an attorney in good
standing and admitted to practice law in IN
What is the maximum fee a notary may charge? [Correct Ans: - Maximum of $10
per individual notarization
What is an apostille (or authentication)? [Correct Ans: - A certificate that
authenticates the origin of a public document by validating the official's signature.
Can you notarize a blank document? [Correct Ans: - A notary must never notarize a
blank document, a document that has not been signed by the parties, or a
document that contains blank spaces with omitted information (such as parties who
are not present before the notary)
What is a notary public? [Correct Ans: - A public official authorized to attest to the
authenticity of signatures.
What are the four basic components of a notary public? [Correct Ans: - law abiding,
bonded, impartial, public official.
What are a notary's key functions? [Correct Ans: - To acknowledge and witness the
signing of documents and administer oaths and affirmations related to the signing
of important documents.