LA NOTARY EXAM - the transaction:: should always refer to the pr...

LA NOTARY EXAM

• Appearance clauses which refer to someone's ability to appear for the par- ty entering into

the transaction:: should always refer to the previously recorded document or judgment giving them authority to appear.should always make reference to an attached document granting the authority if no document has been previously recorded. (p. 269-270)

• The analytical interpretive method related to the Lousiana Civil Code is called:: in pari

materia (p. 15)

• Component parts of land include:: buildings, construction permanently at- tached to the

ground, ungathered fruits. Does NOT include standing timber owned by someone other than the owner of the ground. (p. 78)

• Exampes of documents that are required to be in authentic form are:: where a person gives

property away.where children or children's rights are affected.where a confession of judgment is included in a mortgage. (p. 276-277)

• A witness acknowledgement can be used on a private act only signed by the parties:: false

(p. 276)

• A jurat in an affidavit is where the affiant signs his name:: false (p. 464)
• Which government official appoints notaries in Louisiana:: the governor (p. 58)
• These items are community property:: property acquired during legal regime. natural and

civil fruits of community property. (p. 149-150)

• These items are not community property:: natural and civil fruits of separate property.

property inherited by a spouse. (p. 149-150)

• A renunciation of right to concur:: allows one spouse to sign when concur- rence would

otherwise be required. (p. 154)

• A delcaration by a spouse that property is acquired with separate funds of the other spouse::

makes the property separate (p. 151)

• If a couple marries outside of Louisiana, then moves here:: they must have court approval

of any matrimonial agreement if more than one year has passed since moving here. (p. 154)

• A community can terminate:: by death by divorce

by matrimonial agreement (p. 159)

• A notary's commission can be suspended:: by operation of law and by district courts.

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• An Affidavit of Immobilization acomplishes the following:: makes a mobile home part of

the land. (p. 79)

• A remunerative donation:: is in appreciation of past services. (p. 123)
• An onerous donation:: places a burden on the donee. (p. 123)
• Rights in stock are examples of:: incorporeal immovables. (p. 82)
• A servitude is an example of:: incorporeal immovables. (p. 81)
• A dominant estate:: benefits from a servitude. (p. 93,120)
• The public records doctrine:: applies to documents that must be recorded at the

courthouse. (p 36, 39)

• True about a notary:: Need to have a $10,000 bond Commissioned by governor for life

Supervised by district court is a public official

• Donative intent:: means a document signifies a desire to give. (p. 131)
• A servient estate is:: burdened with a servitude. (p. 90,102)
• When a notary prepares a judicial act, he:: confers authenticity confirms identity of the

parties guarantees the validity and legal effect of the transaction (p. 19-20, 69)

• when a notary does not prepare a juridical act, but only notarizes the signatures:: confers

authenticity confirms identity of parties (p. 19-20)

• Authentic acts are:: self-proving so that the signed and notarized document is admissible

in court. (p. 270)

• The correct sequence for persons signing an authentic act where they are all together in the

same room:: parties first, then witnesses, then notary

• Legal capacity (age and/or mental) is present in all of the following:: person 18 years of age

signs.minor under 18 signs doc, but is married. minor under 18 signs, but is emancipated.

• Documents related to immovables are required to be recorded:: in the parish courthouse

where the land is located within 15 days of execution. (p. 54)

• Usufructs can be created:: by notarial act by operation of law

in a last will (p. 98)

• A donation inter vivos of an immovable which is not in authentic form:: is null and void

and without legal effect. (p. 123)

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