California Notary Exam ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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California Notary
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California Notary
California Notary Exam ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
acknowledgement - CORRECT ANSWER- an act by which a notary certifies they have
legally identified a document signer who personally appeared before the notary
Adminstrator - CORRECT ANSWER- Is a court-appointed person who has the lega...
California Notary Exam ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
acknowledgement - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- an act by which a notary certifies they have
legally identified a document signer who personally appeared before the notary
Adminstrator - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Is a court-appointed person who has the legal
right to administer (manage) the affairs of a decedent (or diseased person) with regards to the
assets of said person's estate when no will or executor was named.
affidavit - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- An affidavit is a sworn or written statement signed
before a notary public by a public official who can administer an oath or affirm to the Notary
that the statement is true by placing a signature and finishing the jurat. It is made under
penalty of perjury
Bill of sale - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A legal document made by a seller that is then given
to a purchaser that reports that on a specific day, location, and for a sum of money, the seller
sold an item to the purchaser
Chattel - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a person's possession other than real property.
Example - items in house or garage, but not the actual land or structure
Deed - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A document that transfers ownership of a property from
one person or intent to another
Deposition - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Written statement or testimony take out of court
used during a lawsuit or trial, that contains transcribed words spoken under oath in front of an
authorized official or notary public.
Escrow - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Escrow generally refers to a financial arrangement
where a designated third
party holds funds or a valuable asset until a condition is met
, Executor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- When someone with a will passes away, the
designated executor named in their will manages and distributes the assets to the listed
beneficiaries after the person's death.
Felony - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- In criminal law, a felony encompasses the most serious
types of criminal offenses and is more serious than a misdemeanor crime.
Judgment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A judgment declares the rights of individuals,
including that one party owes money to another and specifying the amount owed. Judgments
may be final or temporary.
Jurat - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A Jurat is the section of an affidavit that contains the
certification that a Notary affirms that they have watched the signing of a document while
giving an oath or official affirmation.
Lease - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A lease is a legal agreement (contract) between an owner
of a property, piece of land, building, or vehicle and another that allows a renter to use said
property for an allotted time in return for a specified fee.
Lien - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- An official order that allows one entity to keep another
entity's property until they are paid money that is owed.
Litigation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The act or process of a lawsuit between disputing
parties involved in the court of law.
Misdemeanor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A crime considered minor in comparison to
others or less serious than a felony.
Mortgage on real property - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A legal binding agreement that is
used to create a lien on real property until the debt has been paid in full. As the mortgagee,
the lender has the right to sell the property to pay off the loan if the borrower fails to pay.
Oath - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A spoken, solemn promise to a supreme entity, a revered
person or thing made before a pledge of the truth of a statement.
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