RON RON Document Preparation and Handling 2

Question 1

What is a 'certificate of notarial act' in a RON transaction?

Accepted Answer

The notarial wording added to a document indicating the type of notarial act performed

Answer

A certificate of notarial act is the official wording (such as an acknowledgment or jurat) that the notary completes and attaches to the notarized document.

Question 2

When a signer needs to sign multiple documents during a single RON session, what must the notary ensure?

Accepted Answer

Each document is individually acknowledged or sworn to by the signer

Answer

Each document in a RON session requires its own notarial act, meaning the signer must individually acknowledge or swear to each one.

Question 3

What type of notarial act requires the signer to swear or affirm that the contents of a document are true?

Accepted Answer

Jurat

Answer

A jurat requires the signer to swear or affirm under oath that the statements in the document are true, with the notary administering the oath.

Question 4

In a RON acknowledgment, what is the signer confirming?

Accepted Answer

That they signed the document voluntarily and have the legal capacity to do so

Answer

In an acknowledgment, the signer confirms to the notary that they signed the document willingly and that they have the authority or capacity to sign.

Question 5

Which document type is generally NOT suitable for RON notarization under most U.S. state laws?

Accepted Answer

Testamentary wills requiring witnesses present in the room

Answer

Most states exclude testamentary wills from RON eligibility because they require in-person witnesses, though some states have made exceptions.

RON - Remote Online Notary Practice Test

RON - Remote Online Notary Practice Test

RON RON Document Preparation and Handling 2