NOTARY PUBLIC MIDTERM STUDY SHEET
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
●● Maximum time requirement for the bond, oath of office and
commission to be recorded in the office of recorder of deeds of the
county in which the Notary maintains an office.
Answer: 45 Days
●● Under RULONA and applicant for a commission to obtain a surety
bond from an insurance company licensed in PA in the order of the
amount.
Answer: $10,000
●● RULONDA requires a surety company or issuing entity of the bond
to give notice to the Department of State before cancelling he bond
withing.
Answer: 30 Days
●● The Notary Public's official stamp must contain all of the following
(within the border) except.
Answer: the notary's physical address
, ●● The department of state may impose an administrative penalty on a
Notary for each act or omission which constitutes a violation of Chapter
3 or on any person who performs a notarial act without being properly
appointed and commissioned as a Notary up to.
Answer: $1000
●● A Notary's personal representative or guardian or any other person
knowingly in possession of the journal upon the death of or the
adjudication of incompetency of the Notary to delivery the journal tot he
recorder of deeds in the county in which the Notary has maintained an
office withing.
Answer: 30 Days
●● Upon expiration of commission, or resignation of commission, or
revocation of commission, the notary must deliver the journal to the
recorder of Deeds in the county in which they work within.
Answer: 30 Days
●● The Notary commission application fee for the state of PA.
Answer: $42
●● Upon resignation or expiration, the stamping device should do all of
the following EXCEPT:
- Destroying
- Defacing
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
●● Maximum time requirement for the bond, oath of office and
commission to be recorded in the office of recorder of deeds of the
county in which the Notary maintains an office.
Answer: 45 Days
●● Under RULONA and applicant for a commission to obtain a surety
bond from an insurance company licensed in PA in the order of the
amount.
Answer: $10,000
●● RULONDA requires a surety company or issuing entity of the bond
to give notice to the Department of State before cancelling he bond
withing.
Answer: 30 Days
●● The Notary Public's official stamp must contain all of the following
(within the border) except.
Answer: the notary's physical address
, ●● The department of state may impose an administrative penalty on a
Notary for each act or omission which constitutes a violation of Chapter
3 or on any person who performs a notarial act without being properly
appointed and commissioned as a Notary up to.
Answer: $1000
●● A Notary's personal representative or guardian or any other person
knowingly in possession of the journal upon the death of or the
adjudication of incompetency of the Notary to delivery the journal tot he
recorder of deeds in the county in which the Notary has maintained an
office withing.
Answer: 30 Days
●● Upon expiration of commission, or resignation of commission, or
revocation of commission, the notary must deliver the journal to the
recorder of Deeds in the county in which they work within.
Answer: 30 Days
●● The Notary commission application fee for the state of PA.
Answer: $42
●● Upon resignation or expiration, the stamping device should do all of
the following EXCEPT:
- Destroying
- Defacing
