NY NOTARY EXAM REVIEW 2026
ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS MASTER STUDY SHEET
◉ A non-resident NY notary may. Answer: Do anything a NY resident
notary may do
◉ Which of the following may be signed by the constituent prior to
appearing before a notary. Answer: A document with an
acknowledgment
◉ A notary vacates his office when he. Answer: Is a non-resident
notary moving his office from within this state to another state
◉ What is the length of a notary's term of office. Answer: 4 Years
◉ In which of the following situations should you refuse to officiate.
Answer: When the constituent refuses to appear before you in
person
, ◉ An affirmation is the legal equivalent of, and equally binding as.
Answer: An oath
◉ A notary's change of address must be reported to the Dept of State
within how many days. Answer: 5
◉ In order to become a notary, a candidate must posses a common
school education. This means he/she has completed the. Answer:
6th grade
◉ The part of a document that certifies that the notary observed the
signing of a document with language such as, "Signed and sworn to
before me..." is called the. Answer: Jurat
◉ Who is exempt from taking the NYS notary examination, but still
must pay the $60 fee. Answer: Attorneys
◉ In which of the following situations should you refuse to provide
notarial services. Answer: When presented with an affidavit with a
back-dated jurat
◉ Which of the following is NOT an official notarial act. Answer:
Performing marriages
ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS MASTER STUDY SHEET
◉ A non-resident NY notary may. Answer: Do anything a NY resident
notary may do
◉ Which of the following may be signed by the constituent prior to
appearing before a notary. Answer: A document with an
acknowledgment
◉ A notary vacates his office when he. Answer: Is a non-resident
notary moving his office from within this state to another state
◉ What is the length of a notary's term of office. Answer: 4 Years
◉ In which of the following situations should you refuse to officiate.
Answer: When the constituent refuses to appear before you in
person
, ◉ An affirmation is the legal equivalent of, and equally binding as.
Answer: An oath
◉ A notary's change of address must be reported to the Dept of State
within how many days. Answer: 5
◉ In order to become a notary, a candidate must posses a common
school education. This means he/she has completed the. Answer:
6th grade
◉ The part of a document that certifies that the notary observed the
signing of a document with language such as, "Signed and sworn to
before me..." is called the. Answer: Jurat
◉ Who is exempt from taking the NYS notary examination, but still
must pay the $60 fee. Answer: Attorneys
◉ In which of the following situations should you refuse to provide
notarial services. Answer: When presented with an affidavit with a
back-dated jurat
◉ Which of the following is NOT an official notarial act. Answer:
Performing marriages
