IN.Biz Exam

25 July 2022
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Within how many days must you notify the Secretary of State of an address change associated to your notary commission?
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b. 30 days.
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If the signer is physically unable to sign their name...
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a. The signer may direct another individual to sign the document for them.
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A Notary Public is
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d. All of the abovee
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As an Indiana Notary, you may:
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a. Perform an oath
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For an individual acknowledgment:
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b. You may charge up to $10.00, per signature notarized, whatever the number of pages.
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The term "record" means retrievable information that
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b. Is memorialized on a tangible medium or electronically stored.
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When no certificate wording appears on the document:
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c. The signer must select the type of certificate.
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How do you notarize an acknowledgment on a document which has been signed before the notary arrives?
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b. Ask the signer to sign the document a second time.
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If the notarial certificate is missing from a document:
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b. You may complete the certificate form that your customer has requested and attach it to the document.
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When using a credible witness to identify the signer for an acknowledgement, the notary:
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c. May only charge one fee for both, because they're all part of the same notarial act.
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Which of the following statements is NOT true?
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b. The notary may execute a certificate for a foreign language document even if they cannot read the certificate.
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A notary must notify the Secretary of State within 14 days for all the following situations EXCEPT:
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d. Address change.
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Which of the following types of identification is acceptable for an acknowledgement?
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c. Military identification card.
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If the word "acknowledged" appears in the notarial certificate on the document, you need to perform:
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a. An acknowledgment
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When performing a copy certification, the notary must:
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a. Certify that document is not a vital record.
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When is my Notary commission valid?
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c. Once your application is approved.
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When charging a fee for travel, the notary:
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b. May charge a reasonable amount not to exceed the travel fee established by the U.S. General services Administration. c. Should inform the signer before agreeing to perform the notarization. --> d. B and C are true.
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If the words "signed and sworn" or "subscribed and sworn" appear in the notarial certificate on the document, you need to perform:
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a. An acknowledgment
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As a Notary, you may notarize your own signature:
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a. Under no circumstances.
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A Notary is prohibited from:
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a. Taking his or her own deposition. b. Notarizing a document if the Notary has a conflict of interest. c. Advertising as a Notario Publico. --> d. All the above.
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As an Indiana Notary, you may:
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a. Take acknowledgments. b. Certify copies. c. Administer oaths and affirmations. --> d. Do any of the above.
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If a document presented for notarization has no notarial certificate:
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b. The signer must instruct the Notary as to which notarial certificate is to be used.
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When a credible witness is used, the credible witnesses primary function is to:
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d. Swear or affirm to the document signer's identity.
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Aaron Klein, who is blind, presents a document and asks you to take his acknowledgement. Can you notarize the document?
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a. Yes, as long as you read the entire document to Aaron prior to notarizing his signature.
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To pretend, imply or advertise you are qualified to practice law without being an attorney, is:
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a. A crime.
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The seal must include the following EXCEPT:
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d. The word "seal".
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When you identify a signer using an ID card, you need to look for:
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b. Expiration date that is current or has been expired for less than 3 years.
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The components of a notarial certificate include all the following EXCEPT:
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c. A statement.
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When using a certificate form, always make sure to:
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a. Attach the form securely to the document with a stapler. b. Make a note in your journal that a certificate form was used. c. Add the wording: See Attached Notarial Certificate. --> d. All the above.
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The notarial certificate must be completed:
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b. During the notarization.