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Pennsylvania Notary Public
Examination Questions with Correct
Answers for Specific Exam Mail
Minimum Age for becoming a Notary in PA
Ans: 18 years of age ( Sec 321 a 1)
Maximum time requirement for the bond, oath of office
and commission to be recorded in the office of recorder
of deeds of the county in which the Notary maintains an
office
Ans: 45 Days
Under RULONA and applicant for a commission to obtain
a surety bond from an insurance company licensed in PA
in the order of the amount
Ans: $10,000
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RULONDA requires a surety company or issuing entity of
the bond to give notice to the Department of State
before cancelling he bond withing
Ans: 30 Days
The Notary Public's official stamp must contain all of the
following (within the border) except
Ans: the notary's physical address
The department of state may impose an administrative
penalty on a Notary for each act or omission which
constitutes a violation of Chapter 3 or on any person who
performs a notarial act without being properly appointed
and commissioned as a Notary up to
Ans: $1000
A Notary's personal representative or guardian or any
other person knowingly in possession of the journal upon
the death of or the adjudication of incompetency of the
Notary to delivery the journal tot he recorder of deeds in
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the county in which the Notary has maintained an office
withing
Ans: 30 Days
Upon expiration of commission, or resignation of
commission, or revocation of commission, the notary must
deliver the journal to the recorder of Deeds in the county
in which they work within
Ans: 30 Days
The Notary commission application fee for the state of PA
Ans: $42
Upon resignation or expiration, the stamping device
should do all of the following EXCEPT:
- Destroying
- Defacing
- Damaging
- Surrender possession
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Pennsylvania Notary Public
Examination Questions with Correct
Answers for Specific Exam Mail
Minimum Age for becoming a Notary in PA
Ans: 18 years of age ( Sec 321 a 1)
Maximum time requirement for the bond, oath of office
and commission to be recorded in the office of recorder
of deeds of the county in which the Notary maintains an
office
Ans: 45 Days
Under RULONA and applicant for a commission to obtain
a surety bond from an insurance company licensed in PA
in the order of the amount
Ans: $10,000
Pretest - Stuvia US
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RULONDA requires a surety company or issuing entity of
the bond to give notice to the Department of State
before cancelling he bond withing
Ans: 30 Days
The Notary Public's official stamp must contain all of the
following (within the border) except
Ans: the notary's physical address
The department of state may impose an administrative
penalty on a Notary for each act or omission which
constitutes a violation of Chapter 3 or on any person who
performs a notarial act without being properly appointed
and commissioned as a Notary up to
Ans: $1000
A Notary's personal representative or guardian or any
other person knowingly in possession of the journal upon
the death of or the adjudication of incompetency of the
Notary to delivery the journal tot he recorder of deeds in
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the county in which the Notary has maintained an office
withing
Ans: 30 Days
Upon expiration of commission, or resignation of
commission, or revocation of commission, the notary must
deliver the journal to the recorder of Deeds in the county
in which they work within
Ans: 30 Days
The Notary commission application fee for the state of PA
Ans: $42
Upon resignation or expiration, the stamping device
should do all of the following EXCEPT:
- Destroying
- Defacing
- Damaging
- Surrender possession
Pretest - Stuvia US