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Notary Public Exam — Core Principles

Certificates (CO): practice questions

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Question 1 · Colorado

Which wording begins Colorado's short-form certificate for a verification on oath or affirmation?

  1. "This record was acknowledged before me on"
  2. "I certify that this is a true and correct copy"
  3. "Signed and sworn to (or affirmed) before me on"
  4. "Personally appeared before me and declared that"
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C. "Signed and sworn to (or affirmed) before me on" — C.R.S. 24-21-516(1)(c).

Question 2 · Colorado

Which item must a Colorado certificate of notarial act identify?

  1. The fee charged and the journal page where it is recorded
  2. The signer's driver's license number and expiration date
  3. The county and state in which the act was performed
  4. The notary's bond number and the name of the surety company
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C. The county and state in which the act was performed — C.R.S. 24-21-515(1)(c).

Question 3 · Colorado

What must the certificate for a Colorado remote notarization indicate in addition to the usual elements?

  1. The name of the provider that stored the recording and its retention period
  2. That the act was performed using audio-video communication technology
  3. That the signer passed knowledge-based authentication and its score
  4. The street address where the remotely located individual was sitting
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B. That the act was performed using audio-video communication technology — C.R.S. 24-21-514.5(8).

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