Notary Test with Questions and Answers

Notary Test with Questions and Answers The notary seal and the notary journal are the exclusive property of the notary and may not be surrendered to any employer. ANSWER True If a notary moves within the same county, does the Secretary of State's office need to be notified? ANSWER Yes Any notary public that lawfully changes their name or changes their county of residence shall notify the Secretary of State's Office by amended application within 30 days of such change. ANSWER False A notary public that loses or misplaces his journal of notarial acts or official seal shall notify the Secretary of State in writing within ten days of the discovery. ANSWER True If any notary public no longer desires to be a notary public, the notary shall notify the Secretary of State in writing of the resignation. ANSWER True The Secretary of State's Office will forward the commission to the county recorder of deeds office in the county of the applicant's residence or regular place of work or business. ANSWER False Which of the following is considered a notarial act? ANSWER A) oaths (or affirmations) B) acknowledgements C) copy certification (All of The Above)