PA NOTARY PUBLIC LATEST EXAM PREP
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PDF 2026
▶ Name change charge? Answer:Free - 30 days
▶ letters of resignation are to be sent to? Answer:Dept of state
Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation
Harrisburg, PA
▶ when resigning: papers and stamp must be released:? Answer:Papers to
the county office recorder or deeds within 30 days
rubber stamp delivered to Dept of State Bureau of commissions,... in 10
days
▶ Cancelling the bond? Answer:30 days notice to the department
▶ Official Signature registered in the county prothonotary office (50 cents
fee)? Answer:45 days after appointment/ reappointment
30 days after move to different county
▶ official stamp wording requirements? Answer:"Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania - Notary Seal"
Name, "Notary Public"
county
Expiration Date:
Commission number
▶ Official stamp border size:? Answer:Max ht: 1 inch Max width: 3.5 inches
plain border
▶ stamping device security is responsibility of? Answer:notary
▶ upon resignation or death the stamp should be:? Answer:disabled by
destroying, defacing, damaging, erasing, or securing against use in which
is it rendered unusable
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PDF 2026
▶ Name change charge? Answer:Free - 30 days
▶ letters of resignation are to be sent to? Answer:Dept of state
Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation
Harrisburg, PA
▶ when resigning: papers and stamp must be released:? Answer:Papers to
the county office recorder or deeds within 30 days
rubber stamp delivered to Dept of State Bureau of commissions,... in 10
days
▶ Cancelling the bond? Answer:30 days notice to the department
▶ Official Signature registered in the county prothonotary office (50 cents
fee)? Answer:45 days after appointment/ reappointment
30 days after move to different county
▶ official stamp wording requirements? Answer:"Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania - Notary Seal"
Name, "Notary Public"
county
Expiration Date:
Commission number
▶ Official stamp border size:? Answer:Max ht: 1 inch Max width: 3.5 inches
plain border
▶ stamping device security is responsibility of? Answer:notary
▶ upon resignation or death the stamp should be:? Answer:disabled by
destroying, defacing, damaging, erasing, or securing against use in which
is it rendered unusable
