Notary Public Code of Professional Responsibility Quiz
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What is the principle under which unclaimed property is often transferred to the state?

  • Inheritance claim
  • Property forfeiture
  • Estate transfer
  • Escheat (correct)
  • According to the Notary Public Code of Professional Responsibility, should a notary notarize a deed if the client seems unsure about the transaction?

  • No, unless the client provides written consent
  • Yes, if the client's identity can be verified
  • No, if the notary has any doubts about the client's understanding (correct)
  • Yes, as long as the client is physically present
  • What type of records could you search for using the website of your county recorder?

  • Real estate and UCC records (correct)
  • Business licenses and permits
  • Marriage licenses and divorce decrees
  • Birth and death records only
  • What is the main difference between a DNR order and a health care proxy?

    <p>A DNR order specifies medical care requests, while a health care proxy appoints someone to make health care decisions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does executing a power of attorney (POA) involve?

    <p>Appointing an agent to make decisions and take actions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect do all states have their own law governing?

    <p>Living wills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential disadvantage of a living will, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>It may not be effective if the patient is rushed to a hospital while on vacation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can the potential risk of a living will being overlooked or lost be minimized, according to the text?

    <p>By carrying a card stating that the patient has a living will and registering the will with a service like the U.S. Living Will Registry. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the U.S. Living Will Registry, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To maintain records of living wills and make them available to medical providers at any location. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect did Michigan's amendment to its Dignified Death Act have, as described in the text?

    <p>It gave doctors more flexibility in determining appropriate treatment for patients. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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