Free LA Notary Civil Code Questions and Answers

Question 1

True about a notary:

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Need to have a $10,000 bond
Commissioned by governor for life
Supervised by district court
is a public official

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only becomes effective when principal becomes disabled and disability is certified by two physicians.

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receive a return on their investment, risk no more than what they invest, but do NOT make management decisions

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follows the land into whatever hands the property may pass, if not cancelled.

Question 2

The two types of private trusts in Louisiana law are:

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ordinary and class

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certificate of incorporation.

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immovable by declaration

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certificate of organization.

Question 3

An affidavit can be made valid by a witness acknowledgement.

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false

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Bylaws

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intestate

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he/she can be fined $200
risks liability because of the effects of the public record doctrine

Question 4

The prescriptive period for acts or omissions of notaries that cause damage (negligence in preparation of documents) is:

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one year from the act or omission or
one year from date of discovery of act/omission, but not more than three years from date of act/omission.

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true, if the acts are valid according to law.

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weight in the civil law system.

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it's the law between the parties.
must be performed in good faith.

Question 5

A mineral servitude is an example of:

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incorporeal immovables