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Notary Public Exam — Core Principles

Bond (AL): practice questions

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Question 1 · Alabama

What is the amount of the bond an Alabama notary public must give?

  1. $25,000
  2. $10,000
  3. $50,000
  4. $100,000
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C. $50,000 — Ala. Code § 36-20-71(a), as amended by Act 2023-548 (raised from $25,000).

Question 2 · Alabama

To whom is an Alabama notary public's bond payable?

  1. The State of Alabama
  2. The county commission
  3. The judge of probate
  4. The Secretary of State
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A. The State of Alabama — Ala. Code § 36-20-71(a).

Question 3 · Alabama

From whom must an Alabama notary obtain the bond sureties?

  1. Any surety company licensed in the United States
  2. The judge of probate's office, at a set premium
  3. An employer or two individual property owners
  4. An Alabama licensed producer of such bonds
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D. An Alabama licensed producer of such bonds — Ala. Code § 36-20-71(a).

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