Notary Exam Questions and Answers Solved Correctly

What are the next steps you must take after taking, passing and paying for this test to be commissioned as a Utah notary public? (Hint: Visit the "Process and Qualifications tab on ) - ANSWER-1. Submit the mandatory background check. 2. Obtain a $5,000 notarial bond and get a notarized oath of office. 3. Upload all required documents to your notary account. If a notary is presented with a document in a foreign language, and the notarial act does not appear to violate any law, what should the notary do? - ANSWER-Notarize the document so long as the notary can communicate with the signer and the notarial language is in a language the notary can understand. True or False: John Doe, the signer of a document, appears before a notary to have his signature notarized. The notary is presented with the following acknowledgement. "personally appeared ____________, who proved on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person whose name is subscribed to this instrument." In order to avoid unduly practicing law, the notary should not put a name in the blank and leave it empty. - ANSWER-False, put in John Doe's name. Satisfactory evidence of identity does NOT need to include which of the following: - ANSWER-mailing address The notary needs to resign when: - ANSWER-the notary has moved out of the State of Utah. Although not a requirement, a notary should keep a notary journal as valuable proof of each notarization performed. Why is this important? - ANSWER-All of these answers are true, and answering this question helped to better understand the importance of keeping a notary journal. Which of the following documents can a notary perform a copy certification on? - ANSWER-None of the above. A notary cannot perform a copy certification on a document that is publicly recorded or public record. Which of the following is NOT required for a notarization to be complete? - ANSWER-A notary's date of birth. The color of ink for all notary stamps is required to be? - ANSWER-Purple