Hawaii Notary Exam
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1) administering oaths
2) witnessing the signing of documents
3) attesting to the identity of the signers
Notary Public is a public officer whose
of the document
functions include:
4) noting protests
5) taking acknowledgments of docu-
ments
performs notarial services pertaining to
Government Notary
the business of the government
1. A United States citizen, or a national or
permanent resident alien of the U.S. who
diligently seeks
In Hawaii, to be eligible for a notary pub-
citizenship upon becoming eligible to ap-
lic commission, the applicant must be:
ply for U.S. citizenship
2. A Hawaii resident
3. At least 18 years old
1)The Attorney General may, in the At-
torney General's discretion, appoint and
commission such
number of notaries public for the State as
the Attorney General deems necessary
Appointment and Tenure for the public good and
convenience.
2)The term of office of a notary public
shall be four years from the date of the
notary's
commission
Each notary public shall be responsible
for _______ the notary public's commis-
Renewal sion on a timely
basis and satisfying the _______ re-
quirements provided by law
engraved seal of office or a rubber stamp
facsimile seal which shall be circular,
Notarial Seal not over two inches in diameter, with
a serrated or milled edge border and
clearly show, when embossed, stamped,
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or impressed upon a document, the no-
tary's name and commission number,
and the words
"notary public" and "State of Hawaii"
1) A notary must sign in the same man-
ner as it appears on the notary's
seal
2) the date of
Official Signature
expiration of the notary's commission
3) typed or legibly printed name of the
notary
below the notary's signature
after being commissioned, must forth-
with file a photocopy of the notary's
commission, an impression of the no-
Filing Copy of Commission tary's seal, and a specimen of the no-
tary's official signature with the
clerk of the circuit court of the circuit in
which the notary resides
any clerk, when requested, shall certify
to
the official character and acts of any such
Authentication notary whose commission, impression of
seal, and specimen of
official signature are on file with the
clerk's office
Each notary public forthwith and before
entering upon the duties of the notary's
office shall
Official Bond execute, at the expense of the notary or
the notary's company, an official surety
bond which shall be in the
sum of $1,000
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