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Notary Public Exam — Core Principles

Jurisdiction (WY): practice questions

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Question 1 · Wyoming

Where may a Wyoming notary public perform notarial acts?

  1. In any Wyoming county, or a bordering state that recognizes the notary's authority
  2. Only in the county listed on the notary's application
  3. Anywhere in the United States
  4. Only in Wyoming counties that border the notary's home county, as listed on the application
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A. In any Wyoming county, or a bordering state that recognizes the notary's authority — W.S. 32-3-104(b).

Question 2 · Wyoming

Which law governs a notarial act performed by a Wyoming notary using an electronic notarization system?

  1. The law of the state where the principal is located
  2. Wyoming law, regardless of the principal's location
  3. Federal law only
  4. The law chosen by the technology provider
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B. Wyoming law, regardless of the principal's location — W.S. 32-3-111(o).

Question 3 · Wyoming

What is the venue for a notarial act under Wyoming law?

  1. The county where the signer resides
  2. The county where the record will be recorded with the county clerk
  3. The county listed on the notary's commission
  4. The state and county where the notary is physically located
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D. The state and county where the notary is physically located — W.S. 32-3-104(c).

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