HAWAII NOTARY EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM
150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A
Although a notary public may be commissioned to perform services in
connection with work, the notary is __________ to provide notarial
service to the _______ _________ - ANSWER---required; general public
Who is limited by law to perform notarial services pertaining to the
business of the govt? - ANSWER---A govt notary whose fees & bonds
are waived
Qualifications: In HI, to be eligible for a notary public commission, the
applicant must be: - ANSWER---1. A U.S. citizen, or a natl or permanent
resident alien of the U.S. who diligently seeks citizenship upon
becoming a eligible to apply for U.S. citizenship
2. A HI resident
3. At least 18 years oldi
Where can you apply for a notary public commission? - ANSWER---
online @ https://notary.ehawaii.gov
How long is the term of commission of a notary public? - ANSWER---4
years from the notary's commission date
, HAWAII NOTARY EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM
150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A
Failure to renew a commission in a timely manner may cause the
commission to be __________ - ANSWER---forfeited
According to what Hawaii Revised Statues may the Attorney General
prescribe rules as deemed advisable concerning the administration of
chapter 456, HRS? - ANSWER---chapter 91
What constitutes chapter 456, HRS? - ANSWER---the appointment and
duties of notaries public, and the duties of other officers thereunder
What is chapter 5-11, Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR)? - ANSWER---
The rules governing the practices & procedures of notaries
commissioned in Hawaii
When was chapter 5-11, HAR adopted? - ANSWER---May 5, 2008
What is each notary required to obtain, at the expense of the notary or
notary's company? - ANSWER---A notarial seal
What is the notarial seal? - ANSWER----a circular rubber stamp seal, no
more than 2" in diameter, with a serrated or milled edge border which
will clearly show when stamped
, HAWAII NOTARY EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM
150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A
-contain the notary's name, commission #, "notary public" and "State of
Hawaii"
What is the notarial seal used for? - ANSWER---to authenticate all the
notary's official acts, attestations, certificates & instruments
What should a notary always add to an official signature? - ANSWER---
the typed of printed name of the notary and a statement showing the
date that the notary's commission expires
What should happen to a notarial seal upon the resignation, death or
expiration of the notary public? - ANSWER---the notary's seal should
immediately be delivered to the Attorney General for defacement or
destruction
Within how many days should the notary's seal be delivered? -
ANSWER---90 days
If the notary or notary's representative fails to deliver the deal within
the designated time, what must they forfeit to the State? - ANSWER---
not more than $200
, HAWAII NOTARY EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM
150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A
How must a notary sign their official signature? - ANSWER---in the same
manner as it appears on the notary's seal
Provide a correct and incorrect example of how a notary should sign
their official signature as it relates to their seal - ANSWER---Seal: John
Doe
Official Signature: John Doe
Incorrect: John A. Doe
What must a notary file after being commissioned? - ANSWER----a
photocopy of the notary's commission
-an impression of the notary's seal
-a specimen of the notary's official signature
Who must a notary file with after being commissioned? - ANSWER---the
clerk of the circuit court of the circuit in which they reside
What is the sum of the official surety bond? - ANSWER---$1000
What is a notary's liability limited to? - ANSWER---Failure by the notary
to properly perform the actions required for the jurat,
acknowledgement, or other notarial act
150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A
Although a notary public may be commissioned to perform services in
connection with work, the notary is __________ to provide notarial
service to the _______ _________ - ANSWER---required; general public
Who is limited by law to perform notarial services pertaining to the
business of the govt? - ANSWER---A govt notary whose fees & bonds
are waived
Qualifications: In HI, to be eligible for a notary public commission, the
applicant must be: - ANSWER---1. A U.S. citizen, or a natl or permanent
resident alien of the U.S. who diligently seeks citizenship upon
becoming a eligible to apply for U.S. citizenship
2. A HI resident
3. At least 18 years oldi
Where can you apply for a notary public commission? - ANSWER---
online @ https://notary.ehawaii.gov
How long is the term of commission of a notary public? - ANSWER---4
years from the notary's commission date
, HAWAII NOTARY EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM
150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A
Failure to renew a commission in a timely manner may cause the
commission to be __________ - ANSWER---forfeited
According to what Hawaii Revised Statues may the Attorney General
prescribe rules as deemed advisable concerning the administration of
chapter 456, HRS? - ANSWER---chapter 91
What constitutes chapter 456, HRS? - ANSWER---the appointment and
duties of notaries public, and the duties of other officers thereunder
What is chapter 5-11, Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR)? - ANSWER---
The rules governing the practices & procedures of notaries
commissioned in Hawaii
When was chapter 5-11, HAR adopted? - ANSWER---May 5, 2008
What is each notary required to obtain, at the expense of the notary or
notary's company? - ANSWER---A notarial seal
What is the notarial seal? - ANSWER----a circular rubber stamp seal, no
more than 2" in diameter, with a serrated or milled edge border which
will clearly show when stamped
, HAWAII NOTARY EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM
150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A
-contain the notary's name, commission #, "notary public" and "State of
Hawaii"
What is the notarial seal used for? - ANSWER---to authenticate all the
notary's official acts, attestations, certificates & instruments
What should a notary always add to an official signature? - ANSWER---
the typed of printed name of the notary and a statement showing the
date that the notary's commission expires
What should happen to a notarial seal upon the resignation, death or
expiration of the notary public? - ANSWER---the notary's seal should
immediately be delivered to the Attorney General for defacement or
destruction
Within how many days should the notary's seal be delivered? -
ANSWER---90 days
If the notary or notary's representative fails to deliver the deal within
the designated time, what must they forfeit to the State? - ANSWER---
not more than $200
, HAWAII NOTARY EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM
150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A
How must a notary sign their official signature? - ANSWER---in the same
manner as it appears on the notary's seal
Provide a correct and incorrect example of how a notary should sign
their official signature as it relates to their seal - ANSWER---Seal: John
Doe
Official Signature: John Doe
Incorrect: John A. Doe
What must a notary file after being commissioned? - ANSWER----a
photocopy of the notary's commission
-an impression of the notary's seal
-a specimen of the notary's official signature
Who must a notary file with after being commissioned? - ANSWER---the
clerk of the circuit court of the circuit in which they reside
What is the sum of the official surety bond? - ANSWER---$1000
What is a notary's liability limited to? - ANSWER---Failure by the notary
to properly perform the actions required for the jurat,
acknowledgement, or other notarial act
