PA NOTARY PUBLIC EXAM QUESTION WITH CORRECT ANSWERS NEW UPDATE 2023 A GRADE
The Secretary of the Commonwealth is authorized to appoint and commission
... [Show More] notaries public for a term of years from the date of appointment. - Correct answer-4 years
Notary Public Law: Section 2
The jurisdiction of notaries public is coextensive with the boundaries of the
. - Correct answer-Commonwealth Notary Public Law: Section 2
office of notary public. - Correct answer-18 years old Notary Public Law: Section 3
Any person who is a notary public and who resides outside this Commonwealth shall be deemed to have irrevocably appointed the
as the person's agent upon whom may be served any summons, subpoena, order or other process. - Correct answer-Secretary of the Commonwealth
Notary Public Law: Section 3
Applications for appointment to the office of notary public shall be made to the
of the Commonwealth
Notary Public Law: Section 5
An applicant for notary public shall not have been convicted of or pled guilty or "nolo contendere" to a felony or a lesser offense incompatible with the duties of a notary public during the year period preceding the date of the application. - Correct answer-5 years
Notary Public Law: Section 5
A notary applicant must complete at least hours of approved notary education within the month period immediately preceding his application. - Correct answer- 3 hours, 6 months
Notary Public Law: Section 5
Application for Reappointment.
Applications for reappointment to the office of notary public shall be filed at least months prior to the expiration of the commission under which the notary is acting. - Correct answer-2 months
If the notary changes his office address within the Commonwealth, notice in writing or electronically shall be given to the Secretary and the recorder of deeds of the county of original appointment by the notary within days of such change. - Correct answer-5 days
A notary public vacates his office by removing the notary's residence and
address from the Commonwealth, and such removal shall constitute a resignation from the office of notary public as of the date of removal. - Correct answer- business
Every notary, upon appointment and prior to entering the duties of notary public, shall take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office, and shall file a surety bond, payable
Correct answer-$10,000
Every notary bond shall have as surety a duly authorized surety company
or sufficient individual sureties, to be approved by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of the office of notary public. - Correct answer-two
The notary bond ensures the faithful performance of the notary's duties and the delivery of notary's register and seal to the office of the recorder of deeds of the proper county in case of the death, resignation or disqualification of the notary within days of such event. - Correct answer-30 days
The notary public bond, as well as the commission and oath of office, shall be recorded
maintains an office at the time of appointment or reappointment. - Correct answer-office
of the recorder of deeds
If a notary public fails to give bond and cause the bond and the commission and oath to be recorded within days after the beginning of the term, his commission shall be null and void. - Correct answer-45 days [Show Less]