NEVADA NOTARY MAIN EXAMS SCRIPT 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Jenny Walker tells you she needs a certified copy of a handwritten personal letter. In
order for you to do so: - ✔✔You must add or attach notarial wording for a certified copy.
✔✔When you notarize the signature of a subscribing witness, you must use notarial
wording for: - ✔✔None of the above.
✔✔Carlos Ramirez brings you four different documents to notarize; he is the sole signer
on all of them. In your journal: - ✔✔You must make four entries but may use ditto marks
for the information that is the same for all four documents, then have Carlos sign on a
diagonal line across all four entries.
✔✔You must keep each of your journals: - ✔✔For at least seven years after you cease
to be a Notary.
✔✔For a certified copy: - ✔✔You may charge $2.50, whatever the number of pages.
✔✔When a person asks you to certify a copy of a document, that person: - ✔✔Must
present the original and you must make the copy.
✔✔You must complete notarial wording: - ✔✔When either (a) or (b) is true.
✔✔You may charge for jurats: - ✔✔$5 for one document with one signer.
✔✔The notarial wording: - ✔✔Tells you what type of notarization to perform.
✔✔When you perform an acknowledgment: - ✔✔You must identify the signer.
✔✔When you notarize the signature of a subscribing witness, you must use notarial
wording for: - ✔✔A subscribing witness jurat.
✔✔As a commissioned Notary, you may perform notarial acts: - ✔✔Anywhere in the
state of Nevada.
✔✔If you use a credible witness to identify a document signer, the witness must: -
✔✔Personally know the signer.
✔✔Regardless of the circumstances, Notaries always are prohibited from: - ✔✔Altering
an entry in their Notary journal.
, ✔✔When you identify a signer using an ID card, the card must contain at least: -
✔✔The signer's photo and signature.
✔✔If you perform an acknowledgement for a vice president who is signing on behalf of
her corporation, you must complete notarial wording: - ✔✔For someone signing in a
representative capacity.
✔✔If a document presented for notarization has no notarial wording: - ✔✔You may
perform the notarization if the signer chooses the notarial wording with no assistance
from you.
✔✔Every journal entry you make must include: - ✔✔The type of notarial act you
performed.
✔✔If a signer presents an ID card issued to "Jeffrey Sharp" but is named in his
document as "Jeff Sharp," you must: - ✔✔Enter "Jeffrey Sharp" in the notarial wording
and your journal.
✔✔You must keep your Notary supplies in: - ✔✔A secure location when you're not
using them.
✔✔if a document signer is 65 years old or older, doesn't have an acceptable ID card
and cannot produce a credible witness whom you personally know: - ✔✔You may
identify that signer using an ID card issued by a senior-citizen center.
✔✔Unacceptable forms of identification include: - ✔✔A Nevada Driver Authorization
Card.
✔✔If you use a credible witness to identify a document signer: - ✔✔All of the above
must be true.
✔✔You may notarize the signature of a subscribing witness only if: - ✔✔All of the above
are true:
✔✔You are asked to drive to a signer's home. The trip takes you 90 minutes each way,
and you begin and end your travel between 6 a.m. and 7 p.m. For the round trip, you
may charge a travel fee of: - ✔✔$35
✔✔You may charge for certified copies: - ✔✔$2.50, whatever the amount of pages.
✔✔Notarizing a signature: - ✔✔Certifies the contents of the notarial wording are true.
✔✔When you perform a standard jurat: - ✔✔All of the above must happen.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Jenny Walker tells you she needs a certified copy of a handwritten personal letter. In
order for you to do so: - ✔✔You must add or attach notarial wording for a certified copy.
✔✔When you notarize the signature of a subscribing witness, you must use notarial
wording for: - ✔✔None of the above.
✔✔Carlos Ramirez brings you four different documents to notarize; he is the sole signer
on all of them. In your journal: - ✔✔You must make four entries but may use ditto marks
for the information that is the same for all four documents, then have Carlos sign on a
diagonal line across all four entries.
✔✔You must keep each of your journals: - ✔✔For at least seven years after you cease
to be a Notary.
✔✔For a certified copy: - ✔✔You may charge $2.50, whatever the number of pages.
✔✔When a person asks you to certify a copy of a document, that person: - ✔✔Must
present the original and you must make the copy.
✔✔You must complete notarial wording: - ✔✔When either (a) or (b) is true.
✔✔You may charge for jurats: - ✔✔$5 for one document with one signer.
✔✔The notarial wording: - ✔✔Tells you what type of notarization to perform.
✔✔When you perform an acknowledgment: - ✔✔You must identify the signer.
✔✔When you notarize the signature of a subscribing witness, you must use notarial
wording for: - ✔✔A subscribing witness jurat.
✔✔As a commissioned Notary, you may perform notarial acts: - ✔✔Anywhere in the
state of Nevada.
✔✔If you use a credible witness to identify a document signer, the witness must: -
✔✔Personally know the signer.
✔✔Regardless of the circumstances, Notaries always are prohibited from: - ✔✔Altering
an entry in their Notary journal.
, ✔✔When you identify a signer using an ID card, the card must contain at least: -
✔✔The signer's photo and signature.
✔✔If you perform an acknowledgement for a vice president who is signing on behalf of
her corporation, you must complete notarial wording: - ✔✔For someone signing in a
representative capacity.
✔✔If a document presented for notarization has no notarial wording: - ✔✔You may
perform the notarization if the signer chooses the notarial wording with no assistance
from you.
✔✔Every journal entry you make must include: - ✔✔The type of notarial act you
performed.
✔✔If a signer presents an ID card issued to "Jeffrey Sharp" but is named in his
document as "Jeff Sharp," you must: - ✔✔Enter "Jeffrey Sharp" in the notarial wording
and your journal.
✔✔You must keep your Notary supplies in: - ✔✔A secure location when you're not
using them.
✔✔if a document signer is 65 years old or older, doesn't have an acceptable ID card
and cannot produce a credible witness whom you personally know: - ✔✔You may
identify that signer using an ID card issued by a senior-citizen center.
✔✔Unacceptable forms of identification include: - ✔✔A Nevada Driver Authorization
Card.
✔✔If you use a credible witness to identify a document signer: - ✔✔All of the above
must be true.
✔✔You may notarize the signature of a subscribing witness only if: - ✔✔All of the above
are true:
✔✔You are asked to drive to a signer's home. The trip takes you 90 minutes each way,
and you begin and end your travel between 6 a.m. and 7 p.m. For the round trip, you
may charge a travel fee of: - ✔✔$35
✔✔You may charge for certified copies: - ✔✔$2.50, whatever the amount of pages.
✔✔Notarizing a signature: - ✔✔Certifies the contents of the notarial wording are true.
✔✔When you perform a standard jurat: - ✔✔All of the above must happen.
