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Notary Public Exam — Core Principles

Remote Notarization (VT): practice questions

Our Notary Public bank has 5 questions on this topic. Here are 4 of them with answers; the full mock exam draws from every topic, like the real one.

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Question 1 · Vermont

What must a Vermont notary obtain before notarizing an electronic record or for a remotely located individual?

  1. A surety bond
  2. A special endorsement
  3. A law license
  4. A second commission
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B. A special endorsement — 26 V.S.A. § 5341(d); Rule 6-1.

Question 2 · Vermont

What must providers of communication technology, identity proofing, or storage do to serve Vermont remote notarizations?

  1. Post a bond with the Office
  2. Be registered with the Secretary of State
  3. Be located within Vermont
  4. Be approved by the Governor
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B. Be registered with the Secretary of State — 26 V.S.A. § 5379(l).

Question 3 · Vermont

In a remote act on a tangible record not before the notary, the signer must send the record and declaration within what time?

  1. Three days
  2. Seven days
  3. Ten days
  4. Thirty days
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A. Three days — 26 V.S.A. § 5379(d)(1)(B).

Question 4 · Vermont

Without personal knowledge or a credible witness, how must a Vermont notary identify a remotely located individual?

  1. By viewing one photo ID on camera
  2. By a phone call to the signer's employer
  3. By credential analysis plus knowledge-based quiz
  4. By a signed statement from the signer
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C. By credential analysis plus knowledge-based quiz — 26 V.S.A. § 5379(b)(2)(C); Rule 8-6(a).

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