NY NOTARY EXAM AND STUDYGUIDE
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acknowledgement
- ✔ formal declaration before a duly authorized officer by a person who has executed an
instrument that such execution is his act and deed. It is the declaration of a person described in
and who has executed a written instrument, that he executed the same.
administrator
- ✔ a person appointed by the court to manage the estate of a deceased person who left no will.
affiant
- ✔ the person who makes and subscribes his signature to an affidavit
affidavit
- ✔ a signed statement, duly sworn to, by the maker thereof, before a notary public or other
officer authorized to administer oaths. County wherein the affidavit was sworn to should be
accurately stated.
Difference between acknowledgement and affidavit
- ✔ Acknowledgement: notary certifies as to the identity and execution of a document.
Affidavit: involves the administration of an oath to the affiant.
affirmation
- ✔ a solemn declaration made by persons who conscientiously decline taking an oath;
equivalent to an oath and just as binding.
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Apostile
- ✔ department of state authentication to a notarized and county-certified document for
possible international use.bthe fee to secure an apostile from nys is $10. certification by sos
verifying the legitimacy of a county clerks certificate of the authenticity of a notary.
attest
- ✔ to witness the execution of a written instrument, at the request of the person who makes it,
and subscribes the same as a witness.
attestation clause
- ✔ that clause (e.g.: end of will) wherein the witnesses certify that the instrument has been
executed before them, and the manner of the execution the same.
authentication (notarial)
- ✔ a certificate subjoined by a county clerk to any certificate of proof or acknowledgement or
oath signed by a notary; this county clerk's certificate authenticate or verifies the authority of the
notary public.
bill of sale
- ✔ a written instrument given to pass title of personal property from vendor to vendee
certified copy
- ✔ a copy of a public record signed and certified as a true copy by the public official having
custody of the original. a notary has no authority to issue certified copies.
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chattel
- ✔ personal property ex: household goods
chattel paper
- ✔ a writing which evidence both an obligation to pay money and a security interest in a lease
or specified goods. The agreement which creates or provides for the security intestate is known
as the security agreement
codicil
- ✔ an instrument made subsequent to a will and modifying it in some respects
consideration
- ✔ anything of value given to induce entering into a contract; it may be money, love, personal
services
contempt of court - ✔ behavior disrespectful of the authority of a court which disrupts the
execution of court orders
contract
- ✔ an agreement between competent parties to do or not to do certain things for a legal
consideration, whereby each party acquires a right to what the other possesses.
conveyance
- ✔ deed. every instrument, in writing, except a will, by which any estate or interest in real
property is created, transferred, assigned, or surrendered
LATEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
acknowledgement
- ✔ formal declaration before a duly authorized officer by a person who has executed an
instrument that such execution is his act and deed. It is the declaration of a person described in
and who has executed a written instrument, that he executed the same.
administrator
- ✔ a person appointed by the court to manage the estate of a deceased person who left no will.
affiant
- ✔ the person who makes and subscribes his signature to an affidavit
affidavit
- ✔ a signed statement, duly sworn to, by the maker thereof, before a notary public or other
officer authorized to administer oaths. County wherein the affidavit was sworn to should be
accurately stated.
Difference between acknowledgement and affidavit
- ✔ Acknowledgement: notary certifies as to the identity and execution of a document.
Affidavit: involves the administration of an oath to the affiant.
affirmation
- ✔ a solemn declaration made by persons who conscientiously decline taking an oath;
equivalent to an oath and just as binding.
, NY NOTARY EXAM AND STUDYGUIDE
LATEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Apostile
- ✔ department of state authentication to a notarized and county-certified document for
possible international use.bthe fee to secure an apostile from nys is $10. certification by sos
verifying the legitimacy of a county clerks certificate of the authenticity of a notary.
attest
- ✔ to witness the execution of a written instrument, at the request of the person who makes it,
and subscribes the same as a witness.
attestation clause
- ✔ that clause (e.g.: end of will) wherein the witnesses certify that the instrument has been
executed before them, and the manner of the execution the same.
authentication (notarial)
- ✔ a certificate subjoined by a county clerk to any certificate of proof or acknowledgement or
oath signed by a notary; this county clerk's certificate authenticate or verifies the authority of the
notary public.
bill of sale
- ✔ a written instrument given to pass title of personal property from vendor to vendee
certified copy
- ✔ a copy of a public record signed and certified as a true copy by the public official having
custody of the original. a notary has no authority to issue certified copies.
, NY NOTARY EXAM AND STUDYGUIDE
LATEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
chattel
- ✔ personal property ex: household goods
chattel paper
- ✔ a writing which evidence both an obligation to pay money and a security interest in a lease
or specified goods. The agreement which creates or provides for the security intestate is known
as the security agreement
codicil
- ✔ an instrument made subsequent to a will and modifying it in some respects
consideration
- ✔ anything of value given to induce entering into a contract; it may be money, love, personal
services
contempt of court - ✔ behavior disrespectful of the authority of a court which disrupts the
execution of court orders
contract
- ✔ an agreement between competent parties to do or not to do certain things for a legal
consideration, whereby each party acquires a right to what the other possesses.
conveyance
- ✔ deed. every instrument, in writing, except a will, by which any estate or interest in real
property is created, transferred, assigned, or surrendered
