NYS NOTARY EXAM LATEST 2023-2024 REAL EXAM
150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|ALREADY
GRADED A+
If your neighbor you know asks you to notarize an affidavit you must? –
ANSWER- Administer an Oath & fill out the Jurat.
location where a notary notarizes something – ANSWER- venue
Which of the following activities may a non-attorney Notary perform? –
ANSWER- administer an oath of office for a military officer
What is the County Clerk fee for a certificate of Official Character? – ANSWER5.00
Which of the following acts can be performed by a Notary Public on Sunday? –
ANSWER- Affidavit
What is every instrument in writing, except a will that transfers real estate
interests? – ANSWER- Conveyance
Latin name for the words, “Sworn to before me this day of _“. –
ANSWER- Jurat
What is a New York State Notary Public conflict of interest? – ANSWER- legal
consideration
A deponent is? – ANSWER- Someone ordered to a hearing out of court called a
deposition.
What is the notary fee for a protest of non-payment? – ANSWER- A) .75 cents for
the first one and .10 cents thereafter limit of 5
What is the name of what a Notary places below the Notary signature? –
ANSWER- Statement of Authority
Who approves the appointment of a Notary Public? – ANSWER- Secretary of State
What is the fee for changing name for marriage purposes and updating the State? –
ANSWER- Free for anyone changing names for marriage purposes.
Who must be with a bank employee to witness the terminated lease opening of a an
abandoned safety deposit box? – ANSWER- a 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- A) Can be summoned to a NYS tribunal hearing for license revocation.
B) Can go to criminal court as a defendant.
C) Can be sued for $ damages in Civil court.
What do the two witnesses to a will sign? – ANSWER- Attestation clauses
What is Chattel? – ANSWER- Personal property such as household goods or
fixtures.
Who issues certificates involved in various Notary Public procedures? –
ANSWER- The county clerks offices.
The Secretary of State’s offices.
The Notary Public.
What is an Executor – ANSWER- The one named in the will to carry out the
provisions of a will.
What is the fee charged to a person for an affidavit at the County Clerks Office? –
ANSWER- free during normal business hours
What is the maximum jail sentence for a class D Felony? – ANSWER- 7 years
What is the maximum sentence for class A misdemeanors? – ANSWER- 1 year
What is the maximum sentence for a Class E felony? – ANSWER- 4 years
What is the mandatory sentence for a class D felony convictions? – ANSWER- 3
years
What is the sentence for Class 2X felonies? – ANSWER- no 2 x felony