HAWAII NOTARY PUBLIC FINAL EXAM
SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
⩥ Second judicial circuit. Answer: islands of Maui, Molokai (except the
Kalawao district), Lanai, Kahoolawe, and Molokini (County of Maui)
⩥ Third judicial circuit. Answer: island of Hawaii (County of Hawaii)
⩥ Fifth judicial circuit. Answer: islands of Kauai and Niihau (County of
Kauai)
⩥ Oath. Answer: solemn pledge made by a person (affiant) with an
appeal to God or a supreme being to attest to the truth of a person's
statement
⩥ Affidavit. Answer: written or printed statement of facts, made
voluntarily, and under oath or affirmation of the party making it, taken
before an officer who has authority to administer an oath
⩥ jurat. Answer: states that the person appeared before the notary and
signed the affidavit
, ⩥ Essential parts of an affidavit. Answer: 1. the venue
2. the body
3. the signature of the affidavit
4. the jurat
5. the signature, seal, and commission expiration date of the notary
⩥ The venue. Answer: the place where the notary is performing the
notarial act. in hawaii, the following is an example:
STATE OF HAWAII
COUNTY OF MAUI
the letters ss are an abbreviation for namely or more particularly
described as
⩥ the body of the affidavit. Answer: the sworn statement of the affiant. it
is usually preceded by an introductory statement. "john doe, being first
duly sworn on oath, deposes and says"
⩥ the jurat. Answer: portion of the affidavit commonly referred to as the
"subscribed and sworn to" clause. it is the notary's statement that the
affiant appeared before the notary on a certain day, took the oath, and
signed the statement; in other words, that the notary actually witnessed
the affiant's signature
"subscribed and sworn to before me this day of"
SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
⩥ Second judicial circuit. Answer: islands of Maui, Molokai (except the
Kalawao district), Lanai, Kahoolawe, and Molokini (County of Maui)
⩥ Third judicial circuit. Answer: island of Hawaii (County of Hawaii)
⩥ Fifth judicial circuit. Answer: islands of Kauai and Niihau (County of
Kauai)
⩥ Oath. Answer: solemn pledge made by a person (affiant) with an
appeal to God or a supreme being to attest to the truth of a person's
statement
⩥ Affidavit. Answer: written or printed statement of facts, made
voluntarily, and under oath or affirmation of the party making it, taken
before an officer who has authority to administer an oath
⩥ jurat. Answer: states that the person appeared before the notary and
signed the affidavit
, ⩥ Essential parts of an affidavit. Answer: 1. the venue
2. the body
3. the signature of the affidavit
4. the jurat
5. the signature, seal, and commission expiration date of the notary
⩥ The venue. Answer: the place where the notary is performing the
notarial act. in hawaii, the following is an example:
STATE OF HAWAII
COUNTY OF MAUI
the letters ss are an abbreviation for namely or more particularly
described as
⩥ the body of the affidavit. Answer: the sworn statement of the affiant. it
is usually preceded by an introductory statement. "john doe, being first
duly sworn on oath, deposes and says"
⩥ the jurat. Answer: portion of the affidavit commonly referred to as the
"subscribed and sworn to" clause. it is the notary's statement that the
affiant appeared before the notary on a certain day, took the oath, and
signed the statement; in other words, that the notary actually witnessed
the affiant's signature
"subscribed and sworn to before me this day of"
