CT NOTARY ALL CORRECT SOLUTIONS LATEST
UPDATE 2024/2025
1. Who appoints a Notary Public in Connecticut?
The Governor appoints notaries public in Connecticut after they have completed the
application process and passed the notary exam.
2. What is the term length for a Connecticut Notary Public?
A Connecticut notary is appointed for a 5-year term.
3. What is the fee for notarizing a signature in Connecticut?
The maximum fee a notary can charge for notarizing a signature in Connecticut is $5.00
per notarial act.
4. What is required for a person to become a Connecticut Notary?
The person must:
o Be at least 18 years old.
o Be a resident of Connecticut or have a place of employment/business in the
state.
o Complete the notary public application and take the notary exam.
5. What kind of identification is required for notarization in Connecticut?
The signer must present government-issued photo ID such as a driver's license,
passport, or state ID.
6. Can a Connecticut Notary perform remote notarizations?
Yes, as of 2020, remote notarization is allowed in Connecticut under certain conditions,
but specific rules must be followed, such as using real-time audio-video communication.
7. Can a Connecticut Notary refuse to notarize a document?
Yes, a notary can refuse to notarize if the signer does not meet the requirements, such
as not providing valid identification, the document is incomplete, or if there is suspicion
of coercion or fraud.
UPDATE 2024/2025
1. Who appoints a Notary Public in Connecticut?
The Governor appoints notaries public in Connecticut after they have completed the
application process and passed the notary exam.
2. What is the term length for a Connecticut Notary Public?
A Connecticut notary is appointed for a 5-year term.
3. What is the fee for notarizing a signature in Connecticut?
The maximum fee a notary can charge for notarizing a signature in Connecticut is $5.00
per notarial act.
4. What is required for a person to become a Connecticut Notary?
The person must:
o Be at least 18 years old.
o Be a resident of Connecticut or have a place of employment/business in the
state.
o Complete the notary public application and take the notary exam.
5. What kind of identification is required for notarization in Connecticut?
The signer must present government-issued photo ID such as a driver's license,
passport, or state ID.
6. Can a Connecticut Notary perform remote notarizations?
Yes, as of 2020, remote notarization is allowed in Connecticut under certain conditions,
but specific rules must be followed, such as using real-time audio-video communication.
7. Can a Connecticut Notary refuse to notarize a document?
Yes, a notary can refuse to notarize if the signer does not meet the requirements, such
as not providing valid identification, the document is incomplete, or if there is suspicion
of coercion or fraud.
