Notary-Louisiana Style Quiz Questions
Ch. 1-5 Exam Questions with answers
Civil Law Notary - -The Louisiana Notary is commissioned as this
-Litigation - -The Civil Law Notary may not take part in this
-The applicant proves his/her competency to the courts and takes a state
administered exam - -The non-attorney is commissioned by the State of
Louisiana when these things are completed
-Litigation and the courts ability to make laws - -The notary exam is not
intended to show the applicant's knowledge of these
-an independent professional - -The Civil Law Notary is this and not an
employee of the state
-the legal significance of notarial acts performed on their behalf - -The Civil
Law Notary is required to advise parties of this
-signature of civil law notary - -Most documents used in Louisiana court of
law must contain this
-Disciplinary proceedings in a court of law, possible criminal charges, Civil
liability for damages - -All of these are possible for failure to perform the
legal duties of the notary
-Protests and Conveyances - -The Civil Law Notary can create these
-Making contracts involving inventories, receiving acknowledgements of acts
under private signature, explaining the effect of the notarial act they are
receiving - -These are some of the powers of the Civil Law Notary
-executing authentic acts and officiating at family meetings - -These are
two other powers of the Civil Law Notary
-English Law - -This is what Common Law is derived from
-Trial Courts - -The City/Parish courts and District Courts are also called this
-Must be familiar with the Louisiana Civil Code, must keep record of all
notarial acts, can be subpoenaed at any time and asked to attest to their
notarial acts - -These are some duties of a notary
, -Supervisory, Appellate, Trial courts - -These are 3 types of courts
-The Louisiana Supreme Court - -The Supervisory court is also called this
-Can supervise lower courts, Ensures lower courts are applying our laws
correctly, Hears Appellate Court appeals - -The Supervisory Court does all of
these
-The Appellate court - -Appeal hearings from original courts are held by this
court
-Bonds and mortgages, Acts of Cancellation of Mortgages, Conveyances,
Oaths of Office, Acts of Immovable and movable property, Charters - -All of
these should be recorded at the clerk's office
-Louisiana Supreme Court - -Unconstitutional law and death penalty cases
go directly to this court
-A trial court - -This is another name for the Original Court
-Magistrates - -Mayor's Court is overseen by these
-District Court - -The notary is under the direct supervision of this court
-licensed attorneys - -Judges in District courts and City/Parish courts must
be these
-Jefferson and Ascension Parish - -City courts exists in municipalities and
parish courts exist in these two parishes
-Small dollar amount issues and Local law misdemeanors - -City/Parish
courts handle these situations
-40 districts and 5 Appellate courts - -This is the amount of judicial districts
and Appellate courts in our state
-handle criminal matters, handle any civil dispute for any amount of money,
handle appeals from lower courts, judges must be attorneys - -All of these
concern judges in District Court
-The state Legislature - -Our state law is derived from this
-Civil Code, La Revised Statutes, Code of Civil Procedure, Children's Code,
Code of Evidence, Code of Criminal Procedure, Constitutional Ancillaries - -
These are statutes of codes in our system of legislative law
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