PA NOTARY PUBLIC ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE
2026
▶ the 6 Notary Acts are:? Answer:acknowledgement
verification on Oath or Affirmation
signature witnessing
copy of deposition certification
Oath or affirmation
Protest
▶ New Pennsylvania Notary Public Law house Bill 25 became?
Answer:RULONA Act 73
▶ RULONA became effective? Answer:October 9, 2013
▶ Qualifications for becoming a notary:? Answer:18 or older.
residency or work /practice in PA
US citizen or permanent resident
read and write english
pass exam 322(a)
not be disqualified (legally guilty of fraud, dishonesty or deceit)
Comply with other requirements established by the Department of State
Application and $42 fee
obtain and secure a bond $10,000
records recorded in the county in which the acts
▶ Bond cancellation? Answer:30 days notice
▶ recording and filing time frame? Answer:45 days - record in office at
county
90 days for reappointment
▶ Continuing ed course must exceed 3 hours 6 month prior to?
Answer:application of renewal
▶ Exemptions for Notary? Answer:Judaical office
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE
2026
▶ the 6 Notary Acts are:? Answer:acknowledgement
verification on Oath or Affirmation
signature witnessing
copy of deposition certification
Oath or affirmation
Protest
▶ New Pennsylvania Notary Public Law house Bill 25 became?
Answer:RULONA Act 73
▶ RULONA became effective? Answer:October 9, 2013
▶ Qualifications for becoming a notary:? Answer:18 or older.
residency or work /practice in PA
US citizen or permanent resident
read and write english
pass exam 322(a)
not be disqualified (legally guilty of fraud, dishonesty or deceit)
Comply with other requirements established by the Department of State
Application and $42 fee
obtain and secure a bond $10,000
records recorded in the county in which the acts
▶ Bond cancellation? Answer:30 days notice
▶ recording and filing time frame? Answer:45 days - record in office at
county
90 days for reappointment
▶ Continuing ed course must exceed 3 hours 6 month prior to?
Answer:application of renewal
▶ Exemptions for Notary? Answer:Judaical office