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1. General Statue 10B
Answer: The statutory qualifications for becoming a notary public in North Carolina are contained in this
general statute.
2. A notary's main responsibility is to prevent this from occurring.
Answer: Fraud and Forgery
3. A notary protects this
Answer: The public's interest
4. What are the three steps to a notary acknowledgment?
Answer: 1) individual appears in person,
2) individual presents ID,
3) individual signs (signature) in front of notary
, 5. What is an affirmation?
Answer: a solemn and formal declaration that an afldavit is true; this is substituted for an oath in certain
instances
6. Who issues a notary's commission?
Answer: The NC Secretary of State
7. Subscribing Witness
Answer: a person who signs a record for the purpose of being a witness to the principal's
signature
8. Oath and Affirmation
Answer: A notarial act that CERTIFIES that an individual signed a document
9. moral turpitude
Answer: Conduct contrary to honesty
10. jurat (affidavit)
Answer: certificate of evidencing the administration of an oath
11. How long is a notary's commission valid?