HAWAII NOTARY EXAM|QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|NEW UPDATE
2026/2027|GRADED A+
Notary Public
CORRECT|ANSWER
A public officer whose functions include: administering oaths, witnessing signing of documents, attesting
to identity of signers, noting protests and taking acknowledgements.
Hawaii Notary
CORRECT|ANSWER
Hawaii Resident, 18 years of age, U.S. Citizen
Appointment and Tenure
CORRECT|ANSWER
Appointed/Commissioned by Attorney General for a term of 4 years.
Official Oath
CORRECT|ANSWER
Hawaii Notary is required to take and subscribe an oath for the faithful execution of his/her duties.
Seal
CORRECT|ANSWER
Must be round, not more than 2.5 inches diameter. Must have an uneven border and have the notary
name, commission number, state of Hawaii and the words Notary Public.
, Official Signature
CORRECT|ANSWER
Signed Name, Printed Name, Expiration date of Commission.
Commission
CORRECT|ANSWER
Must file copy of commission, impression of seal and official signature with county clerk of your
jurisdiction.
Authentication
CORRECT|ANSWER
County clerk verifying notary commission on file.
Bond
CORRECT|ANSWER
1,000 surety bond required. Filed and approved by circuit court judge.
Record Book
CORRECT|ANSWER
Type, time date of act. Title or type, date of doc. or proceeding. Signature, printed name and address of
each signer and witness. Other parties to instrument and manner in which signer was identified.
Government Notary
CORRECT|ANSWER
Serves in matters pertaining to gov. No fees or bond.
2026/2027|GRADED A+
Notary Public
CORRECT|ANSWER
A public officer whose functions include: administering oaths, witnessing signing of documents, attesting
to identity of signers, noting protests and taking acknowledgements.
Hawaii Notary
CORRECT|ANSWER
Hawaii Resident, 18 years of age, U.S. Citizen
Appointment and Tenure
CORRECT|ANSWER
Appointed/Commissioned by Attorney General for a term of 4 years.
Official Oath
CORRECT|ANSWER
Hawaii Notary is required to take and subscribe an oath for the faithful execution of his/her duties.
Seal
CORRECT|ANSWER
Must be round, not more than 2.5 inches diameter. Must have an uneven border and have the notary
name, commission number, state of Hawaii and the words Notary Public.
, Official Signature
CORRECT|ANSWER
Signed Name, Printed Name, Expiration date of Commission.
Commission
CORRECT|ANSWER
Must file copy of commission, impression of seal and official signature with county clerk of your
jurisdiction.
Authentication
CORRECT|ANSWER
County clerk verifying notary commission on file.
Bond
CORRECT|ANSWER
1,000 surety bond required. Filed and approved by circuit court judge.
Record Book
CORRECT|ANSWER
Type, time date of act. Title or type, date of doc. or proceeding. Signature, printed name and address of
each signer and witness. Other parties to instrument and manner in which signer was identified.
Government Notary
CORRECT|ANSWER
Serves in matters pertaining to gov. No fees or bond.
