MD Notary Exam with 100%
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Notaries are commissioned in
A. Their city of residence
B. The city of where they are employed'
C. Their county of residence
D. Their town or village of residence - answer C. Their
county of residence
No person shall be appointed as a Notary Public who has
been convicted of? - answer FELONY
In Maryland, a deed of trust is not required to be
notarized TRUE/FALSE - answer False
A notary public may demand and receive a fee of no more
than $_____ for the for the performance of a notarial act or
$____ for the performance of a remote notarial act. -
answer $8; and $30
Acknowledgement means? - answer a declaration by an
individual before a notarial officer
, What if someone is physically unable to sign a record? -
answer If the signer is not impaired or not under duress,
but physically unable to sign a record. The individual may
appear before the notarial officer AND direct another
individual (other than the notarial officer) to sign the
individuals name on the record.
Is there a fee to be sworn in at the Clerk of the Circuit
Court? - answer Yes! $10 for the commision and $1
registration fee
Who may perform notarial acts in the State of MD?
A. A notary public of the state
B. A judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of a court of the state
C.A magistrate appointed by a court of the State
D. All of the above - answer D. All of the above
How long is a notary's commision valid - answer 4 years
What are the General Powers of a Notary Public? What
notarial acts can a notarial officer perform? - answer 1.
Take an acknowledgement of a record
2. Take a verification of oath or affirmation of a statement
3. Witness or attest to signature
4. Certify or attest a copy of a record or an item that was
copied.
5. Certify that a tangible copy of an electronic record is an
accurate copy of the electronic record
correct answers already graded
A+
Notaries are commissioned in
A. Their city of residence
B. The city of where they are employed'
C. Their county of residence
D. Their town or village of residence - answer C. Their
county of residence
No person shall be appointed as a Notary Public who has
been convicted of? - answer FELONY
In Maryland, a deed of trust is not required to be
notarized TRUE/FALSE - answer False
A notary public may demand and receive a fee of no more
than $_____ for the for the performance of a notarial act or
$____ for the performance of a remote notarial act. -
answer $8; and $30
Acknowledgement means? - answer a declaration by an
individual before a notarial officer
, What if someone is physically unable to sign a record? -
answer If the signer is not impaired or not under duress,
but physically unable to sign a record. The individual may
appear before the notarial officer AND direct another
individual (other than the notarial officer) to sign the
individuals name on the record.
Is there a fee to be sworn in at the Clerk of the Circuit
Court? - answer Yes! $10 for the commision and $1
registration fee
Who may perform notarial acts in the State of MD?
A. A notary public of the state
B. A judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of a court of the state
C.A magistrate appointed by a court of the State
D. All of the above - answer D. All of the above
How long is a notary's commision valid - answer 4 years
What are the General Powers of a Notary Public? What
notarial acts can a notarial officer perform? - answer 1.
Take an acknowledgement of a record
2. Take a verification of oath or affirmation of a statement
3. Witness or attest to signature
4. Certify or attest a copy of a record or an item that was
copied.
5. Certify that a tangible copy of an electronic record is an
accurate copy of the electronic record
