In Hawaii, to be eligible for a notary public commission, the applicant must be:
Correct Answer: 1. A United States citizen, or a national or permanent resident
alien of the U.S. who diligently seeks
citizenship upon becoming eligible to apply for U.S. citizenship;
2. A Hawaii resident; and
3. At least 18 years old
Notary Public is a public officer whose functions include Correct Answer: (1)
administering oaths;
(2) witnessing the signing of documents;
(3) attesting to the identity of the signers of the document;
(4) noting protests; and
(5) taking acknowledgments of documents.
Alter Correct Answer: means to change by means of erasure, obliteration,
deletion, insertion of new content, or transposition on content
"Personally knowing" Correct Answer: having a acquaintance, derived from
association with the individual which establishes the individual's identity with at
least a reasonable certainty
"Proof of the signer's signature and identity Correct Answer: means proof
evidenced by production of a current identification card or document issued by the
United States, this State, any other state or a national government that contains the
bearer's photograph and signature
Appointment Correct Answer: 1) The attorney general may, in the attorney
general's discretion, appoint and commission such number of notaries public for
the State as the attorney general deems necessary for the public good and
convenience.
Term Correct Answer: The term of office of a notary public shall be four years
from the date of the notary's commission, unless sooner
, Renewal Correct Answer: Each notary public shall be responsible for renewing
the notary public's commission on a timely basis and satisfying the renewal
requirements provided by law.
If NOT, commission may be forfeited, if the attorney general finds that the failure
was done knowingly; provided that a forfeited commission may be restored by the
attorney general within one year after the date of forfeiture upon compliance with
the commission renewal requirements provided by law and upon written
application and payment of all applicable fees.
Powers and duties of the attorney general Correct Answer: (1) Issue notary public
commissions to applicants pursuant to this chapter;
(2) Adopt, amend, or repeal rules pursuant to chapter 91;
(3) Suspend or revoke any commission for any cause prescribed by this chapter or
for any violation of the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter, and refuse to issue
any commission for any cause that would be grounds for suspension or revocation
of a commission; and
(4) Impose administrative fines for any cause prescribed by this chapter or for any
violation of the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter.
Seal Correct Answer: Every notary public shall constantly keep an a rubber stamp
facsimile seal which shall clearly show, when embossed, stamped, or impressed
upon a document, only the notary's name, the notary's commission number, and the
words, "notary public" and "State of Hawaii".
Record; copies as evidence Correct Answer: - Section 456-15
- Every notary shall record in record book all, acts., protest, deposition and the
other things done in notary's capacity.
1) Notarial Act's:
- Type
- Date
- Time
2) Doc's:
- title
- type
- Date
3) Signers & witnesses:
- signature
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