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A notary is defined as a _____________________
Public Officer whose function is to attest and certify the signing of documents.
A Notary Public is responsible for ADMINISTERING OATHS?
(True or False)
True
A Notary Public PRACTICES LAW?
(True or False)
False
A Notary Public WITNESSES THE SIGNING OF DOCUMENTS?
(True or False)
True
,A Notary Public allows people to USE A BIRTH CERTIFICATE AS PROPER
IDENTIFICATION?
(True or False)
False
A Notary Public ATTESTS TO THE IDENTITY OF THE SIGNERS OF THE DOCUMENT.
(True or False)
True
A Notary Public notes PROTESTS and ____________ ?
takes acknowledgments of documents
Although a Notary Public may be commissioned to perform services in connection
with work for his/her employer, the notary is nonetheless a _____________?
public officer and as such us required to provide notarial service to the general
public.
A Government Notary whose fees and bond are waived, is limited by law to
performing notarial services pertaining to the business of the government.
(True or False)
,True
At what point does a Government Notary perform notarial services outside of
business of the government?
Where the occasion is deemed by the head of the department of the
governmental unit to be of URGENT NECESSITY and CONVENIENCE.
In Hawaii, to be eligible for a notary public commission, the applicant must be:
(List 3 Requirements)
A U.S. citizen; Hawaii Resident; and at least 18 years of age.
Application for a Notary Public Commission is made on forms provided by:
the Attorney General.
After approval of an applicant by the Attorney General, the applicant is required
to take a written closed-book examination covering the ___________ _____ and
_____________ _____________ that apply to notaries public.
Statutory laws; Administrative Rules
, What is the passing score on the written examination for Notary Public
Commission?
80 Percent
The Attorney General may, in the Attorney General's discretion, appoint and
commission such number of notaries public for the State as the Attorney General
deems necessary for the public good and convenience.
(True or False)
True
What is the term of office of a Notary Public?
Four Years
When does ones Notary Public Commission expire?
Four Years from the date of the notary's commission.
Can the Attorney General remove or revoke ones commission at any time?
(True or False)
True