HAWAII NOTARY EXAM|QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|NEW UPDATE
2026/2027|GRADED A+
If a client presents a document without proper notarial wording, you should:
CORRECT|ANSWER
b) attach either an acknowledgment or jury certificate specified by the document signer
If you have a change of address, you must notify the secretary of state within:
CORRECT|ANSWER
c) 30 days
A client presents a document to you for notarization and the first two pages are missing. The Signature
pages are signed and dated properly. You should:
CORRECT|ANSWER
c) refuse to notarize the document because it is incomplete
The official notary seal does not contain which of the following elements ?
CORRECT|ANSWER
b) commission issue date
If there is not enough room for you to place your notary seal on a document, you would:
CORRECT|ANSWER
c) Affix your seal to a loss certificate and attach it to the document
, A notary may not certify copies any of the following except:
CORRECT|ANSWER
b) original power of attorney
How many witnesses are required to witness a signature by mark ?
CORRECT|ANSWER
b) 2 witnesses plus the notary public
What is the state fine for failure to administer and oath or affirmation ?
CORRECT|ANSWER
b) up to $750.00
The key words "personally appeared" indicate which type of notarization ?
CORRECT|ANSWER
b) acknowledgemnet
You missed your filing date for your notary bond, you will need to:
CORRECT|ANSWER
c) Re-apply for a new commission which includes submitting a new application and live scan
If you decided not to renew you notary commission, you must:
CORRECT|ANSWER
d) both A and C, A) submit your notary journal to the county clerk's office where you bond is filed within
30 days of you commission expiring, C) Destroy your notary seal.
2026/2027|GRADED A+
If a client presents a document without proper notarial wording, you should:
CORRECT|ANSWER
b) attach either an acknowledgment or jury certificate specified by the document signer
If you have a change of address, you must notify the secretary of state within:
CORRECT|ANSWER
c) 30 days
A client presents a document to you for notarization and the first two pages are missing. The Signature
pages are signed and dated properly. You should:
CORRECT|ANSWER
c) refuse to notarize the document because it is incomplete
The official notary seal does not contain which of the following elements ?
CORRECT|ANSWER
b) commission issue date
If there is not enough room for you to place your notary seal on a document, you would:
CORRECT|ANSWER
c) Affix your seal to a loss certificate and attach it to the document
, A notary may not certify copies any of the following except:
CORRECT|ANSWER
b) original power of attorney
How many witnesses are required to witness a signature by mark ?
CORRECT|ANSWER
b) 2 witnesses plus the notary public
What is the state fine for failure to administer and oath or affirmation ?
CORRECT|ANSWER
b) up to $750.00
The key words "personally appeared" indicate which type of notarization ?
CORRECT|ANSWER
b) acknowledgemnet
You missed your filing date for your notary bond, you will need to:
CORRECT|ANSWER
c) Re-apply for a new commission which includes submitting a new application and live scan
If you decided not to renew you notary commission, you must:
CORRECT|ANSWER
d) both A and C, A) submit your notary journal to the county clerk's office where you bond is filed within
30 days of you commission expiring, C) Destroy your notary seal.
