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Notary Public Exam — Core Principles

Notarial acts (NE): practice questions

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Question 1 · Nebraska

Which statement fits the short-form acknowledgment certificate wording in Neb. Rev. Stat. 64-206?

  1. The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this (date)
  2. Subscribed and sworn to before me this (date)
  3. I certify this is a true copy of the original
  4. Signed by mark in the presence of two named witnesses on this (date)
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A. The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this (date) — Neb. Rev. Stat. 64-206(1).

Question 2 · Nebraska

A person is physically unable to sign or make a mark. When may a Nebraska notary sign the person's name?

  1. Never; the notary must refuse the request
  2. When the person directs it before two unaffected witnesses
  3. When a family member of the person signs a written consent form
  4. When a court order is attached to the document
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B. When the person directs it before two unaffected witnesses — Neb. Rev. Stat. 64-105.02(2).

Question 3 · Nebraska

Under the Nebraska rules, which is prohibited when completing a notarial certificate?

  1. Post-dating or pre-dating the document
  2. Writing the county of the act by hand
  3. Using blue ink for the notary's signature
  4. Adding a loose certificate to the document
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A. Post-dating or pre-dating the document — 433 NAC 6-002.01(C).

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