PA Notary Law & Regulations

Question 1

What is the minimum age to become a Notary Public in Pennsylvania?

Accepted Answer

18 years of age

Answer

16 years of age

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21 years of age

Answer

25 years of age

Question 2

What is the maximum amount of time to record the bond, oath of office, and commission at the Recorder of Deeds in the county where the notary maintains an office?

Accepted Answer

45 Days

Answer

30 Days

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60 Days

Answer

90 Days

Question 3

Under RULONA (Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts), what is the required amount for a surety bond from an insurance company licensed in Pennsylvania?

Accepted Answer

$10,000

Answer

$5,000

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$15,000

Answer

$20,000

Question 4

What is the State of Pennsylvania's Notary Commission application fee?

Accepted Answer

$42.00

Answer

$25.00

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$35.00

Answer

$50.00

Question 5

Who promulgates the rules and regulations under the Notary Act as per Chapter 3 Section 327(a)?

Accepted Answer

PA Department of State

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PA Department of Health

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PA Department of Revenue

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PA Department of Education

Question 6

Who determines the fees that a Pennsylvania notary can charge for their services?

Accepted Answer

State Department

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Governor

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County Clerk

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Notary Association

Question 7

Who is exempt from becoming a Pennsylvania Notary?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

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Judicial Office

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Federal employee &/or appointed person who receives salary

Answer

Any member of the General Assembly