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Notary Public Exam — Core Principles

Notarial Acts (KY): practice questions

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Question 1 · Kentucky

An individual who is physically unable to sign directs another person to sign by proxy. How many witnesses does KRS 423.335 require?

  1. One witness
  2. Two witnesses
  3. Three witnesses
  4. No witnesses
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B. Two witnesses — KRS 423.335; one witness may be the proxy signer.

Question 2 · Kentucky

Under KRS 423.335, who may NOT sign by proxy for an individual who is physically unable to sign?

  1. A relative of the individual
  2. A witness to the signing
  3. The notarial officer
  4. A friend of the individual
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C. The notarial officer — KRS 423.335.

Question 3 · Kentucky

Which document may a Kentucky notarial officer NOT certify as a true copy?

  1. A document recorded with a government office
  2. A personal letter
  3. A diploma kept privately by the person who earned it
  4. A signed lease
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A. A document recorded with a government office — KRS 423.310(1)(d).

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