Louisiana Notary Class the Notary Definitions with Complete Solutions!

NOTARY/NOTARY PUBLIC - ANSWER-A public official in and for a parish, being appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate after meeting the requirements set forth in Title 35 of La. Revised Statutes. The duties and function of the notary public in La. are established by statute, La. R.S. 35.1 et seq. NOTARY DE JURE - ANSWER-One who holds office pursuant to the requirements of the law. (every procedure is correct) NON-NOTARY ATTORNEY - ANSWER-A notary who is not an attorney. NOTARY BOND - ANSWER-A guarantee of financial responsibility in connection with the performance of an obligation. Rather than depositing case as the guarantee, a bond is usually given by contract of suretyship or special mortgage (property bond). SEAL - ANSWER-A notary's signature. If a document has to go out of state or for the DMV - raised seal is required. INSTRUMENT - ANSWER-May be a written document or an electronic document. As used in notarial law and practice, an instrument is a document that requires a signature and a notarial act. RAISE SEALS - ANSWER-A seal that is impressed onto a document raising the impression to the surface. Need on docs going out of state or that are notarized for the DMV. TRANSFER - ANSWER-To convey or remove from one place or one person to another; to pass or hand over from one to another. MARITAL STATUS - ANSWER-Single. Married. SSN/TIN - ANSWER-Last 4 digits of SSN or Tax Identification Number of the mortgagor and other certain acts. Needs to be placed in the appearance clause. FULL NAME - ANSWER-First Name Middle Name Last Name; Fist Initial Middle Name Last Name; Fist Name Middle Initial Last Name. NAMES BENEATH SIGNATURES - ANSWER-R.S. 35:12 Names must be typed or printed directly under signatures of the witnesses and the notary - as well as any affiants, buyers and/or sellers on acts. 3RD PERSON/ 3RD PARTY - ANSWER-A person who is not a party to or personally bound by, an instrument. RESPITE ACTION - ANSWER-CC Art. 3084 An act by which a debtor, who is unable to satisfy his debts at the moment, transacts with his creditors and obtains from them time or delay for the payment of the sums which he owes to them. ATTORNEY BAR ROLL NUMBER - ANSWER-Assigned when sworn in - a way of