Louisiana Notary ACTUAL Exam LATEST 2025 WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
Civil Law - (answer)System of law derived from Roman Law; court decisions DO NOT establish state law;
on the Legislature enacts state laws
Common Law - (answer)System of law derived from England; court decisions can lead to future laws and
precedents
Commission - (answer)an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people.
Legal Capacity - (answer)The ability to contract; not to be a minor and of sound mind and body
Immovable - (answer)Land and its improvements thereon
Mandate - (answer)Transaction in which a person confers authority on another i.e. power of attorney
Partition - (answer)Legal procedure to divide the co-owners' interests in real property
Jurisdiction - (answer)the power to adjudicate or handle a particular kind of case
Apostille - (answer)an addition, a marginal note or observation
de jure Notary - (answer)- french for "of law"
- an official who holds his office by law & who is possessed of all lawfully necessary qualifications for
office
de facto Notary - (answer)commissioned notary with some violation of qualifications that has suspended
the notary's rights to perform his/her duties and responsibilities; i.e. failure to maintain a surety bond or
file annual reports for example
, Louisiana Notary ACTUAL Exam LATEST 2025 WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
Misfeasance - (answer)improper performance of a lawfully authorized official act
Malfeasance - (answer)misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by a public official
Dereliction of Duty - (answer)With negligent disregard for proper performance
Interdicts - (answer)persons above the age of majority who are declared by a court to be incapable of
either caring for his own person or administering his estate, or both, although he may at times appear to
have possession of his reason
Property Bond - (answer)a special mortgage on immovable property in the parish of the notary's
commission
Public Office - (answer)any state, district, parish or municipal office, elected or appointed, or any
position as member on a board or commission, elected or appointed, when the office or position is
established by the constitution or laws of this state
Public Officer - (answer)any person holding a public office in this state
Ministerial - (answer)Acts performed by the notary as a service for a fee and not as a governmental
function
Paraphing - (answer)the notation on a document to mark it for identification with another act
Ownership - (answer)The right that confers on a person direct immediate and exclusive authority over a
thing
Corporeal - (answer)things that have a body and can be touched or felt
ANSWERS GRADED A+
Civil Law - (answer)System of law derived from Roman Law; court decisions DO NOT establish state law;
on the Legislature enacts state laws
Common Law - (answer)System of law derived from England; court decisions can lead to future laws and
precedents
Commission - (answer)an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people.
Legal Capacity - (answer)The ability to contract; not to be a minor and of sound mind and body
Immovable - (answer)Land and its improvements thereon
Mandate - (answer)Transaction in which a person confers authority on another i.e. power of attorney
Partition - (answer)Legal procedure to divide the co-owners' interests in real property
Jurisdiction - (answer)the power to adjudicate or handle a particular kind of case
Apostille - (answer)an addition, a marginal note or observation
de jure Notary - (answer)- french for "of law"
- an official who holds his office by law & who is possessed of all lawfully necessary qualifications for
office
de facto Notary - (answer)commissioned notary with some violation of qualifications that has suspended
the notary's rights to perform his/her duties and responsibilities; i.e. failure to maintain a surety bond or
file annual reports for example
, Louisiana Notary ACTUAL Exam LATEST 2025 WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
Misfeasance - (answer)improper performance of a lawfully authorized official act
Malfeasance - (answer)misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by a public official
Dereliction of Duty - (answer)With negligent disregard for proper performance
Interdicts - (answer)persons above the age of majority who are declared by a court to be incapable of
either caring for his own person or administering his estate, or both, although he may at times appear to
have possession of his reason
Property Bond - (answer)a special mortgage on immovable property in the parish of the notary's
commission
Public Office - (answer)any state, district, parish or municipal office, elected or appointed, or any
position as member on a board or commission, elected or appointed, when the office or position is
established by the constitution or laws of this state
Public Officer - (answer)any person holding a public office in this state
Ministerial - (answer)Acts performed by the notary as a service for a fee and not as a governmental
function
Paraphing - (answer)the notation on a document to mark it for identification with another act
Ownership - (answer)The right that confers on a person direct immediate and exclusive authority over a
thing
Corporeal - (answer)things that have a body and can be touched or felt
