NUR 602-WEEK 2 QUIZ FINAL TEST
2026 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ A notary commission which began on January 1, 2017 (12:00 a.m.) will end
on:.
Answer: January 1, 2021 (11:59 p.m.)
◍ You must be employed in or a legal resident of Pennsylvania to be eligible
to become a notary public in this state..
Answer: True
◍ The notary public term of office is ______ years..
Answer: Four
◍ Applications for reappointment should be filed at least ________ prior to the
expiration of the commission.
Answer: Two to three months
◍ Notaries public are required to execute a _______ bond following
appointment..
Answer: $10,000
◍ Pennsylvania requires notaries to file a security bond no later than ______
days after the beginning of the prescribed commission term..
Answer: 45 Days
◍ Minimum age to become a Notary in PA.
Answer: 18 years of age
◍ What is maximum amount of time to record bond, oath of office and
commission at the Recorder of Deeds in the county which the notary
maintains an office?.
, Answer: 45 Days
◍ The state application filing fee is ______..
Answer: $42
◍ A notary journal/ register is required by law..
Answer: True
◍ Under RULONA, what amount must surety bond from insurance company
licensed in PA in?.
Answer: $10,000
◍ RULONA requires a surety company provide the Department of State how
many days notice before canceling the bond?.
Answer: 30 Days
◍ Upon a notary public's, disqualification, revocation or expiration of a
commission, the notary public seal must be surrendered to the Department
of State or destroyed within:.
Answer: 30 Days
◍ 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 what amount?.
Answer: $1,000.00
◍ A Notary's personal representative, guardian or any other person in
possession of the Notary Journal has how many days to return Journal to
Recorder of Deeds?.
Answer: 30 Days
◍ Upon a notary public's resignation, disqualification, revocation or expiration
of a commission, the notary public seal must be surrendered to the
Department of State. Any person who fails to comply with this requirement
shall be guilty of a summary offense and upon conviction shall be sentenced
to pay a fine not exceeding ______ or to imprisonment not exceeding
, ______ , or both..
Answer: $1,000, 0 Days
◍ Journal/register entries must record:.
Answer: The date of the notarial act, The character of the notarial act -
acknowledgment, affidavit, etc. , The name of the parties to the instrument,
and The fee charged for the notary service.
◍ The charging of a fee and the amount of the fee charged is at the discretion
of the notary public or the notary public's employer provided:.
Answer: It does not exceed the maximum fees stated by law.
◍ The resigning notary's journal and all other public papers must be delivered
to the office of the recorder of deeds of the county in which the notary
maintained their address, within _______ days..
Answer: 30 Days
◍ The maximum fee that can be charged by a notary public for
acknowledgments, affidavits, oaths, and affirmations is ________..
Answer: $5.00
◍ Upon expiration of commission, or resignation of commission, or revocation
of commission, the Notary must deliver the Notary Journal to the Recorder
of Deeds within how many days?.
Answer: 30 Days
◍ The Secretary of the Commonwealth must be notified in writing of any
change in the notary's principal place of business or residence within
_______ after the change..
Answer: 30 Days
◍ State of PA's Notary commission application fee is how much?.
Answer: $42.00
◍ If a notary public changes his/her place of business address to a new county,
the notary public's signature must be registered with the prothonotary of the
new county within:.
2026 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ A notary commission which began on January 1, 2017 (12:00 a.m.) will end
on:.
Answer: January 1, 2021 (11:59 p.m.)
◍ You must be employed in or a legal resident of Pennsylvania to be eligible
to become a notary public in this state..
Answer: True
◍ The notary public term of office is ______ years..
Answer: Four
◍ Applications for reappointment should be filed at least ________ prior to the
expiration of the commission.
Answer: Two to three months
◍ Notaries public are required to execute a _______ bond following
appointment..
Answer: $10,000
◍ Pennsylvania requires notaries to file a security bond no later than ______
days after the beginning of the prescribed commission term..
Answer: 45 Days
◍ Minimum age to become a Notary in PA.
Answer: 18 years of age
◍ What is maximum amount of time to record bond, oath of office and
commission at the Recorder of Deeds in the county which the notary
maintains an office?.
, Answer: 45 Days
◍ The state application filing fee is ______..
Answer: $42
◍ A notary journal/ register is required by law..
Answer: True
◍ Under RULONA, what amount must surety bond from insurance company
licensed in PA in?.
Answer: $10,000
◍ RULONA requires a surety company provide the Department of State how
many days notice before canceling the bond?.
Answer: 30 Days
◍ Upon a notary public's, disqualification, revocation or expiration of a
commission, the notary public seal must be surrendered to the Department
of State or destroyed within:.
Answer: 30 Days
◍ 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 what amount?.
Answer: $1,000.00
◍ A Notary's personal representative, guardian or any other person in
possession of the Notary Journal has how many days to return Journal to
Recorder of Deeds?.
Answer: 30 Days
◍ Upon a notary public's resignation, disqualification, revocation or expiration
of a commission, the notary public seal must be surrendered to the
Department of State. Any person who fails to comply with this requirement
shall be guilty of a summary offense and upon conviction shall be sentenced
to pay a fine not exceeding ______ or to imprisonment not exceeding
, ______ , or both..
Answer: $1,000, 0 Days
◍ Journal/register entries must record:.
Answer: The date of the notarial act, The character of the notarial act -
acknowledgment, affidavit, etc. , The name of the parties to the instrument,
and The fee charged for the notary service.
◍ The charging of a fee and the amount of the fee charged is at the discretion
of the notary public or the notary public's employer provided:.
Answer: It does not exceed the maximum fees stated by law.
◍ The resigning notary's journal and all other public papers must be delivered
to the office of the recorder of deeds of the county in which the notary
maintained their address, within _______ days..
Answer: 30 Days
◍ The maximum fee that can be charged by a notary public for
acknowledgments, affidavits, oaths, and affirmations is ________..
Answer: $5.00
◍ Upon expiration of commission, or resignation of commission, or revocation
of commission, the Notary must deliver the Notary Journal to the Recorder
of Deeds within how many days?.
Answer: 30 Days
◍ The Secretary of the Commonwealth must be notified in writing of any
change in the notary's principal place of business or residence within
_______ after the change..
Answer: 30 Days
◍ State of PA's Notary commission application fee is how much?.
Answer: $42.00
◍ If a notary public changes his/her place of business address to a new county,
the notary public's signature must be registered with the prothonotary of the
new county within:.
