NYS Notary Practice Exam 2023 Questions with 100% Verified Answers
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If a notary refuses to notarize an affidavit presented for NY notary mobile services, what is the potential maximum jail sentence? - Answer- 1 year
Proof certificate - Answer- The notary certificate of a witness to the execution of a real estate conveyance
What are the requirements to become ...
NYS Notary Practice Exam 2023 Questions with 100% Verified Answers
If a notary refuses to notarize an affidavit presented for NY notary mobile services, what
is the potential maximum jail sentence? - Answer- 1 year
Proof certificate - Answer- The notary certificate of a witness to the execution of a real estate conveyance
What are the requirements to become a notary public in NYS - Answer- at least 18 years of age, resident or qualified non-resident, no special education or common school
level
if a notary moves to another state but still works in NYS he/she - Answer- still is a qualified non-resident resident
Errors a notary can make that will not make the foregoing instrument (document) get unrecorded - Answer- if the notary public was purporting to be a notary but was not licensed, if the commission was expired, if a NY notary notarizes in another state
If your neighbor that you know asks you to notarize an affidavit you must - Answer- administer an oath and fill out the jurat
Affidavit - Answer- a signed statement, duly sworn to, by the maker thereof, before a notary public or other officer authorized to administer oaths
Jurat - Answer- Part of an affidavit where the notary public certifies that it was sworn to before him (sworn before me on ... day of ...)
What is the name of the location where the notary notarizes something - Answer- venue
a non-attorney notary may - Answer- administer an oath of office for a military officer
what is the county clerk fee for a certificate of official character - Answer- $1
which of the following acts can be performed by a notary public on a sunday - Answer- affidavit
Conveyance - Answer- every instrument in writing, except a will that transfers real estate interests; deed
Deponent - Answer- one who makes oath to a written statement a person subscribing a deposition; used interchangeably with affiant The notary fee for a protest of non-payment - Answer- .75 cents for the first one and .10
cents thereafter a limit of 5
Statement of authority - Answer- what a notary places below the notary signature
the appointment of a notary public is approved by - Answer- the secretary of state
The fee for changing your name for marriage purposes and updating the state - Answer-
free if you are getting married
Who must be with a bank employee to witness the terminated lease opening of an abandoned safety deposit box - Answer- notary public
who can translate a deed into another language to be filed in a NY county clerk - Answer- translator with certificate of designation by the county judge
What can happen to a notary for doing something illegal or with malfeasance - Answer- can be summoned to a NYS tribunal hearing for license revocation, go to criminal court as a defendant, and sued for $ damages in civil court
What do the two witnesses to a will sign - Answer- attestation clauses
attestation clause - Answer- the clause wherein the witnesses certify that the instrument
has been executed before them, and the manner of the execution the same
Chattel - Answer- personal property
who issues certificates involved in various notary public procedures - Answer- county clerk's offices, secretary of state's offices, and the notary public
Executor - Answer- the one named in the will to carry out the provisions of a will
Fee charged to a person for an affidavit at the county clerk's office - Answer- free during
normal business hours
maximum sentence for class D felony - Answer- 7 years
maximum sentence for class A misdemeanor - Answer- 1 year
maximum sentence for a class E felony - Answer- 4 years
Mandatory sentence for a class D felony conviction - Answer- 3 years
sentence for class 2X felonies - Answer- no such thing as 2X exists
Apostile - Answer- something certified for international use
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