NC NOTARY PUBLIC STUDY GUIDE
NC Notary Public Study Guide
2024/2025 _ Questions And Answers
Applicants Must Submit Their Application Within How Many Months Of Taking The
Class?
[Correct Ans: - Three Months
After Receiving The Oath Notification Letter, The Appointee Must Appear Before
The Register Of Deeds Within How Many Days?
[Correct Ans: - 45
If You Haven't Received Notification Of The Issuance Of Your Commission Within
_____________, You Should Call Customer Service At 919-807-2219.
[Correct Ans: - Two Weeks
How Soon Before Commission Expiration Can A Notary Begin The Reappointment
Process?
[Correct Ans: - 10 Weeks
If Your Name, Residence, Business Address, Mailing Address Or Telephone Number
Changes, How Long Do You Have To Let The Department Know?
[Correct Ans: - 45 Days
As Soon As Reasonably Practicable After Resignation, Revocation Or Termination Of
Commission, What Must The Notary Send By Certified Mail (Return Receipt) To The
Department For Disposal?
[Correct Ans: - Seal Or Stamp
How Many Days Does A Notary Have To Report A Lost Or Stolen Seal Or Stamp?
[Correct Ans: - 10 Days
When A Seal Is Lost Or Stolen, Who Must The Notary Notify?
[Correct Ans: - Sheriff's Office, Register Of Deeds (In County Of Commission), And
Employer
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How Many Educational Hours Must An Applicant For NC Notary Take?
[Correct Ans: - Minimum Of 6 (But Now Moving More Toward 7)
Can An Applicant For Recommissioning Take An Online Exam Instead Of The
Classroom Portion?
[Correct Ans: - Yes--Only If The Commission Has Been Expired For Less Than One
Year.
Age Requirements For Becoming A Notary.
[Correct Ans: - At Least 18 Or Legally Emancipated
Residency Requirements For Becoming A Notary.
[Correct Ans: - Live In Or Regularly Work In NC
Communication Requirements For Becoming A Notary.
[Correct Ans: - Able To Speak, Read, And Write The English Language
Educational Requirements For Becoming A Notary.
[Correct Ans: - High School Diploma Or Equivalent And Own A Copy Of The Most
Recent Notary Public Manual
Minimum Passing Grade For The Test [Correct Ans: - 80%
T/F: A Notary Public Holds A Public Office. [Correct Ans: - True
Prohibitions To Becoming A Notary Listed In Article VI, Section 8 Of The NC
Constitution.
[Correct Ans: - 1) Felony Conviction In NC
2) Felony Conviction In Another State (That's Considered A Felony In NC)
3) Convicted Of Corruption Or Malpractice In Any Office
4) Removed From Any Office By Impeachment
NC Notary Public Study Guide
2024/2025 _ Questions And Answers
Applicants Must Submit Their Application Within How Many Months Of Taking The
Class?
[Correct Ans: - Three Months
After Receiving The Oath Notification Letter, The Appointee Must Appear Before
The Register Of Deeds Within How Many Days?
[Correct Ans: - 45
If You Haven't Received Notification Of The Issuance Of Your Commission Within
_____________, You Should Call Customer Service At 919-807-2219.
[Correct Ans: - Two Weeks
How Soon Before Commission Expiration Can A Notary Begin The Reappointment
Process?
[Correct Ans: - 10 Weeks
If Your Name, Residence, Business Address, Mailing Address Or Telephone Number
Changes, How Long Do You Have To Let The Department Know?
[Correct Ans: - 45 Days
As Soon As Reasonably Practicable After Resignation, Revocation Or Termination Of
Commission, What Must The Notary Send By Certified Mail (Return Receipt) To The
Department For Disposal?
[Correct Ans: - Seal Or Stamp
How Many Days Does A Notary Have To Report A Lost Or Stolen Seal Or Stamp?
[Correct Ans: - 10 Days
When A Seal Is Lost Or Stolen, Who Must The Notary Notify?
[Correct Ans: - Sheriff's Office, Register Of Deeds (In County Of Commission), And
Employer
, NC NOTARY PUBLIC STUDY GUIDE
How Many Educational Hours Must An Applicant For NC Notary Take?
[Correct Ans: - Minimum Of 6 (But Now Moving More Toward 7)
Can An Applicant For Recommissioning Take An Online Exam Instead Of The
Classroom Portion?
[Correct Ans: - Yes--Only If The Commission Has Been Expired For Less Than One
Year.
Age Requirements For Becoming A Notary.
[Correct Ans: - At Least 18 Or Legally Emancipated
Residency Requirements For Becoming A Notary.
[Correct Ans: - Live In Or Regularly Work In NC
Communication Requirements For Becoming A Notary.
[Correct Ans: - Able To Speak, Read, And Write The English Language
Educational Requirements For Becoming A Notary.
[Correct Ans: - High School Diploma Or Equivalent And Own A Copy Of The Most
Recent Notary Public Manual
Minimum Passing Grade For The Test [Correct Ans: - 80%
T/F: A Notary Public Holds A Public Office. [Correct Ans: - True
Prohibitions To Becoming A Notary Listed In Article VI, Section 8 Of The NC
Constitution.
[Correct Ans: - 1) Felony Conviction In NC
2) Felony Conviction In Another State (That's Considered A Felony In NC)
3) Convicted Of Corruption Or Malpractice In Any Office
4) Removed From Any Office By Impeachment
