PA NOTARY STUDY GUIDE
A0notary0commission0which0began0on0January01,020170(12:000a.m.)0will0end0on:0-
0answer--January01,020210(11:590p.m.)
A0notary0public0is0not0licensed0to0practice0law0and0may0not,0under0any0circumstances,
0give0legal0advice0unless0he/she0is0a0licensed0attorney.0-0answer--True
You0must0be0employed0in0or0a0legal0resident0of0Pennsylvania0to0be0eligible0to0becom
e0a0notary0public0in0this0state.0-0answer--True
The0notary0public0term0of0office0is0______0years.0-0answer--Four
Applications0for0reappointment0should0be0filed0at0least0________0prior0to0the0expiratio
n0of0the0commission0-0answer--Two0to0three0months
Notaries0public0are0required0to0execute0a0_______0bond0following0appointment.0-
0answer--$10,000
Pennsylvania0requires0notaries0to0file0a0security0bond0no0later0than0______0days0after
0the0beginning0of0the0prescribed0commission0term.0-0answer--450Days
The0state0application0filing0fee0is0______.0-0answer--$42
A0notary0journal/0register0is0required0by0law.0-0answer--True
Administrative0suspension0or0revocation0of0one's0commission0may0result0for0failure0to0
comply0with0notarial0procedures0and0laws.0-0answer--True
If0a0notary0public0secured0his/
her0notary0appointment0while0employed0and0the0employer0paid0for0the0costs0incurred,
0and0the0notary's0employment0is0subsequently0terminated,0the0notary0must:0-0answer--
Not0surrender0the0notary's0stamp,0seal0or0journal0to0the0employer.
The0use0of0a0notary0public0seal0by0a0person0who0is0not0the0notary0public0named0on0t
he0seal0is0considered0an0impersonation0of0a0notary0public0and0subject0to0the0penalties
0set0forth0by0law.0-0answer--True
A0notary0commission0which0began0on0January01,020170(12:000a.m.)0will0end0on:0-
0answer--January01,020210(11:590p.m.)
A0notary0public0is0not0licensed0to0practice0law0and0may0not,0under0any0circumstances,
0give0legal0advice0unless0he/she0is0a0licensed0attorney.0-0answer--True
You0must0be0employed0in0or0a0legal0resident0of0Pennsylvania0to0be0eligible0to0becom
e0a0notary0public0in0this0state.0-0answer--True
The0notary0public0term0of0office0is0______0years.0-0answer--Four
Applications0for0reappointment0should0be0filed0at0least0________0prior0to0the0expiratio
n0of0the0commission0-0answer--Two0to0three0months
Notaries0public0are0required0to0execute0a0_______0bond0following0appointment.0-
0answer--$10,000
Pennsylvania0requires0notaries0to0file0a0security0bond0no0later0than0______0days0after
0the0beginning0of0the0prescribed0commission0term.0-0answer--450Days
The0state0application0filing0fee0is0______.0-0answer--$42
A0notary0journal/0register0is0required0by0law.0-0answer--True
Administrative0suspension0or0revocation0of0one's0commission0may0result0for0failure0to0
comply0with0notarial0procedures0and0laws.0-0answer--True
If0a0notary0public0secured0his/
her0notary0appointment0while0employed0and0the0employer0paid0for0the0costs0incurred,
0and0the0notary's0employment0is0subsequently0terminated,0the0notary0must:0-0answer--
Not0surrender0the0notary's0stamp,0seal0or0journal0to0the0employer.
The0use0of0a0notary0public0seal0by0a0person0who0is0not0the0notary0public0named0on0t
he0seal0is0considered0an0impersonation0of0a0notary0public0and0subject0to0the0penalties
0set0forth0by0law.0-0answer--True