LA Notary Exam Questions and
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A notary's commission can be suspended: - ✔✔by operation of law and by district
courts. (p.49-50)
An Affidavit of Immobilization acomplishes the following: - ✔✔makes a mobile home
part of the land. (p. 79)
A remunerative donation: - ✔✔is in appreciation of past services. (p. 123)
An onerous donation: - ✔✔places a burden on the donee. (p. 123)
Rights in stock are examples of: - ✔✔incorporeal immovables. (p. 82)
A servitude is an example of: - ✔✔incorporeal immovables. (p. 81)
A dominant estate: - ✔✔benefits from a servitude. (p. 93,120)
The public records doctrine: - ✔✔applies to documents that must be recorded at the
courthouse. (p 36, 39)
True about a notary: - ✔✔Need to have a $10,000 bond
Commissioned by governor for life
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Supervised by district court
is a public official
Donative intent: - ✔✔means a document signifies a desire to give. (p. 131)
A servient estate is: - ✔✔burdened with a servitude. (p. 90,102)
When a notary prepares a judicial act, he: - ✔✔confers authenticity
confirms identity of the parties
guarantees the validity and legal effect of the transaction (p. 19-20, 69)
when a notary does not prepare a juridical act, but only notarizes the signatures: -
✔✔confers authenticity
confirms identity of parties (p. 19-20)
Authentic acts are: - ✔✔self-proving so that the signed and notarized document is
admissible in court. (p. 270)
The correct sequence for persons signing an authentic act where they are all together in
the same room: - ✔✔parties first, then witnesses, then notary
Legal capacity (age and/or mental) is present in all of the following: - ✔✔person 18
years of age signs.
minor under 18 signs doc, but is married.
minor under 18 signs, but is emancipated.
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Documents related to immovables are required to be recorded: - ✔✔in the parish
courthouse where the land is located within 15 days of execution. (p. 54)
Usufructs can be created: - ✔✔by notarial act
by operation of law
in a last will (p. 98)
A donation inter vivos of an immovable which is not in authentic form: - ✔✔is null and
void and without legal effect. (p. 123)
The following is acceptable documentation to verify identification of a party signing a
notarial act: - ✔✔state driver's license
U.S. Passport
Military ID (p. 261)
The Public Records Doctrine: - ✔✔protects third persons from the absence of a recorded
document in public record.(p. 36-37)
Parties who own property in indivison: - ✔✔own a proportional interest of an entire
tract shared with other co-owners. (p. 80-81)
Ownership in indivision occurs: - ✔✔as a result of a succession and children inheriting
property.
as a result of a mtrimonial regime. (p. 80-81)
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