Louisiana Notary Exam – Study Guide with Correct Answers (2025) – Complete Exam Preparation Material

This document contains a comprehensive collection of Louisiana Notary Exam questions with verified correct answers. It covers essential notarial concepts such as donations, servitudes, usufructs, property ownership, legal capacities, authentic acts, successions, civil and commercial law, mortgage regulations, and corporate formations. Designed to assist candidates preparing for the Louisiana Notary Public examination, this guide aligns closely with the Louisiana Civil Code and Revised Statutes, referencing specific pages for deeper study LOUISIANA NOTARY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 1.A notary's commission can be suspended: - CORRECT ANS -by operation of law and by district courts. (p.49-50) 2.An Affidavit of Immobilization accomplishes the following: - CORRECT ANS -makes a mobile home part of the land. (p. 79) 3.A remunerative donation: - CORRECT ANS -is in appreciation of past services. (p. 123) 4.An onerous donation: - CORRECT ANS -places a burden on the donee. (p. 123) 5.Rights in stock are examples of: - CORRECT ANS -incorporeal immovables. (p. 82) 6.A servitude is an example of: - CORRECT ANS -incorporeal immovables. (p. 81) 7.A dominant estate: - CORRECT ANS -benefits from a servitude. (p. 93,120) 8.The public records doctrine: - CORRECT ANS -applies to documents that must be recorded at the courthouse. (p 36, 39) 9.True about a notary: - CORRECT ANS -Need to have a $10,000 bond Commissioned by governor for life Supervised by district court is a public official 10.Donative intent: - CORRECT ANS -means a document signifies a desire to give. (p. 131) 11.A servient estate is: - CORRECT ANS -burdened with a servitude. (p. 90,102) 12.When a notary prepares a judicial act, he: - CORRECT ANS -confers authenticity confirms identity of the parties guarantees the validity and legal effect of the transaction (p. 19-20, 69) 13.When a notary does not prepare a juridical act, but only notarizes the signatures: - CORRECT ANS -confers authenticity confirms identity of parties (p. 19-20) 14.Authentic acts are: - CORRECT ANS -self-proving so that the signed and notarized document is admissible in court. (p. 270) 15.The correct sequence for persons signing an authentic act where they are all together in the same room: - CORRECT ANS -parties first, then witnesses, then notary 16.Legal capacity (age and/or mental) is present in all of the following: - CORRECT ANS -person 18 years of age signs. minor under 18 signs doc, but is married. minor under 18 signs, but is emancipated. 17.Documents related to immovables are required to be recorded: - CORRECT ANS -in the parish courthouse where the land is located within 15 days of execution. (p. 54) 18.Usufructs can be created: - CORRECT ANS -by notarial act by operation of law in a last will (p. 98) 19.A donation inter vivos of an immovable which is not in authentic form: - CORRECT ANS -is null and void and without legal effect. (p. 123) 20.The following is acceptable documentation to verify identification of a party signing a notarial act: - CORRECT ANS -state driver's license U.S. Passport Military ID (p. 261)