NC Notary Public study guide -
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Acknowledgment: -
CORRECT ANSWER-1) individual appeared in person and presented record, 2)
individual was personally known to the notary, 3) signed while in the physical
presence of the notary (or) indicated that the signature was his/her own
Affirmation -
CORRECT ANSWER-A notarial act which is legally equivalent to an oath and in
which a notary certifies that at a single time and place all the following occurred:
(1) individual appeared in person (2) individual was either known to the notary or
provided proper identification and (3) individual made a vow of truthfulness on
penalty of perjury, based on personal honor and WITHOUT invoking a deity or
using any form of the word "swear".
Applicant -
, CORRECT ANSWER-An individual who seeks appointment for the first time or
reappointment to the office of notary public.
Appoint (or) Appointment -
CORRECT ANSWER-The naming of an individual to the office of notary public.
Appointee -
CORRECT ANSWER-An individual who has been appointed or reappointed to
the office of notary public but has not yet taken the oath of office to be
commissioned.
Attest (or) Attestation -
CORRECT ANSWER-The completion of a certificate by a notary who has
performed a notarial act.
Commission -
CORRECT ANSWER-The empowerment to perform notarial acts and the written
evidence of authority to perform those acts.
Commissioning date -
CORRECT ANSWER-The date of commissioning or recommissioning as entered
on a commission certificate.
Credible witness -
complete definitions Exam Questions
and Answers 100% Pass
Acknowledgment: -
CORRECT ANSWER-1) individual appeared in person and presented record, 2)
individual was personally known to the notary, 3) signed while in the physical
presence of the notary (or) indicated that the signature was his/her own
Affirmation -
CORRECT ANSWER-A notarial act which is legally equivalent to an oath and in
which a notary certifies that at a single time and place all the following occurred:
(1) individual appeared in person (2) individual was either known to the notary or
provided proper identification and (3) individual made a vow of truthfulness on
penalty of perjury, based on personal honor and WITHOUT invoking a deity or
using any form of the word "swear".
Applicant -
, CORRECT ANSWER-An individual who seeks appointment for the first time or
reappointment to the office of notary public.
Appoint (or) Appointment -
CORRECT ANSWER-The naming of an individual to the office of notary public.
Appointee -
CORRECT ANSWER-An individual who has been appointed or reappointed to
the office of notary public but has not yet taken the oath of office to be
commissioned.
Attest (or) Attestation -
CORRECT ANSWER-The completion of a certificate by a notary who has
performed a notarial act.
Commission -
CORRECT ANSWER-The empowerment to perform notarial acts and the written
evidence of authority to perform those acts.
Commissioning date -
CORRECT ANSWER-The date of commissioning or recommissioning as entered
on a commission certificate.
Credible witness -
