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Pass the notoriously difficult New York State Notary Public Exam on your first try. This ultimate study guide
features 163 verified, exam-style questions and exact answers. It is perfectly curated to help you master
challenging state laws, definitions, and procedures so you can earn your commission with confidence.
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Master the critical concepts you will see on test day, including:
Notary Qualifications & Commissions (Age, residency rules, and exemptions).
1 Disqualifying Crimes (Understanding the 7 misdemeanor disqualifications).
, Powers & Duties (Administering oaths, taking affidavits, and certifying acknowledgments).
Legal Definitions & Terminology (Venue, affidavit, acknowledgment, and more).
Fees & Administrative Rules (State guidelines for charging fees and updating your records).
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Terms in this set (163)
Notaries public are commissioned by The Secretary of
_____________ State
2
, A/An _________ may be appointed a an attorney admitted to practice in New York
notary public without an State (bonus point: also exempt are officially
examination appointed Court Clerks in the NY State court
system)
True/False: True.
Non-residents of New York state An office or place of business is sufficient.
who have offices or places of business in
the state may also become notaries.
Notary Public A public officer who executes
acknowledgements of deeds or writings in order
(The full definition, as laid out in NY to render them available as evidence of the facts
state law.) therein contained; administers oaths and
affirmation as to the truth of statements contained in
papers or documents requiring the administration of
an oath.
rights.
3
Laches The delay or negligence in asserting one's legal