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NJ NOTARY EXAM LATEST
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Question : Example of an Oath
Correct answer: Do you swear that the information you
presented in this document entitles, "ABC", which you have signed before me, is the truth, so help you gog?
Question : How much do you charge for an Oath of
Affirmation?
Correct answer: No more than $2.50 with no fee for
swearing in a person
Question : What is an Affirmation?
Correct answer: May be given if a person has
conscientious objections against taking an oath
Question : What is an Oath?
Correct answer: An Oath is a spoken pledge, given by a
person appearing before the Notary for truthfulness of a
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specific statement (s) and/or specific performance of a specific duty or function
Question : What are the prerequisties for a Notary Public
of NJ?
Correct answer: 1. Must be a NJ resident or maintain
employment2. 18 year of age or older3. Must be clean of any convictions
Question : How long is a Notary appointed for?
Correct answer: 5 years
Question : Who appoints a Notary?
Correct answer: State Treasurer
Question : What is a Notary?
Correct answer: 1. Impartial witness to a signing
documents2.Must also administer Oaths/Affirmations
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Question : List all activities a Notary Public is
empowered to do?
Correct answer: 1. Administer Oath/Affirmations2. Take
Acknowledgments3. Execute Jurats4. Take proofs of deeds5. Execute protests for non-payment or non- acceptance
Question : Requirements for taking an
Acknowledgement?
Correct answer: 1. Ensures signer appears before them
with 1 form of ID with a physical description ( not needed if personally known)2. Ensures documents are filled out completely & blanks are crossed out or an X is put through it3. Ensures signer understands the title and signing willingly (Notary may ask questions)4. Signed dated & Stamped5. Journal Entry6. Charge $2.50
Question : What is a protest for Non-Payment or Non-
Acceptance?
Correct answer: A Declaration made by the Notary on
behalf of the holder of a bill/note that payment of the bill/note has been refused.
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Question : Forms of satisfactory identification for Remote
Individual
Correct answer: 1. Visually verifies a proof of identity
document2. Dynamic Knowledge-Based Authentication by 3rd party3. Biometric Identity Verification4. Digital Public Key Cert issued by a 3rd party
Question : What is a Jurat?
Correct answer: Certificate of an office or person of who
is being sworn in and is designed to compel truthfulness.2. Completed during an Affidavit3. Must be signed before a Notary4. Signer takes an Oath/Affirmation
Question : What does an acknowledgment formally
document?
Correct answer: 1. that the signer of a document appeared
before the Notary2. Notary positively identified the signer3. Signer acknowledges the signature is theirs and they signed of their own will
