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Under what circumstance is a notary public permitted to charge a fee?
Under what circumstance is a notary public permitted to charge a fee?
- Acting in an official capacity on behalf of the State, city, or county for securing a pension.
- Performing notarial services on a military reservation.
- Notarizing a signature on a U.S. military veteran's application for compensation.
- Providing services to private citizens for real estate transactions. (correct)
A notary public is asked to notarize a signature on a vote-by-mail ballot identification envelope. Can the notary charge a fee for this service?
A notary public is asked to notarize a signature on a vote-by-mail ballot identification envelope. Can the notary charge a fee for this service?
- Yes, if the voter is not registered with a major political party.
- Yes, but only if the notary provides the envelope.
- No, this service must be provided free of charge. (correct)
- Yes, the notary can charge their standard fee for this service.
A notary public is approached by a U.S. military veteran seeking to notarize an application for a claim for an insurance benefit. What is the notary public's obligation regarding fees?
A notary public is approached by a U.S. military veteran seeking to notarize an application for a claim for an insurance benefit. What is the notary public's obligation regarding fees?
- The notary is required to provide this service free of charge. (correct)
- The notary must charge a reduced fee as a courtesy to veterans.
- The notary should refer the veteran to a pro bono legal service.
- The notary can charge their regular fee for this service.
What is the fee requirement for a notary public notarizing a circulator's affidavit?
What is the fee requirement for a notary public notarizing a circulator's affidavit?
A notary is approached to notarize documents related to securing a pension on behalf of a city. Can they charge a fee?
A notary is approached to notarize documents related to securing a pension on behalf of a city. Can they charge a fee?
In which scenario is a notary public permitted to charge a fee?
In which scenario is a notary public permitted to charge a fee?
What is one instance in which notary publics are prohibited from charging a fee for their services?
What is one instance in which notary publics are prohibited from charging a fee for their services?
A notary public volunteers to notarize absentee ballots for elderly residents in a nursing home. Can she charge a fee for this?
A notary public volunteers to notarize absentee ballots for elderly residents in a nursing home. Can she charge a fee for this?
A person needs a signature notarized on a document nominating them for local office. Is the notary allowed to charge a fee?
A person needs a signature notarized on a document nominating them for local office. Is the notary allowed to charge a fee?
What situation permits a notary public to charge a fee for notarization services?
What situation permits a notary public to charge a fee for notarization services?
Flashcards
Military Notary Fees
Military Notary Fees
Notaries on military/naval reservations cannot charge fees for notarial services.
Pension Notarization Fees
Pension Notarization Fees
Notaries acting for the State, city, or county cannot charge for notarizing pension-related affidavits, applications, or vouchers.
Veteran Benefit Notarization
Veteran Benefit Notarization
Notarizing a signature on a U.S. military veteran's benefit claim (pension, allotment, etc.) must be free.
Voting Material Notarization
Voting Material Notarization
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Nomination Document Notarization
Nomination Document Notarization
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Study Notes
- Notaries on military or naval reservations cannot charge fees for notarial services.
- A notary acting on behalf of the State, city, county, or any public body cannot charge for notarizing pension-related documents like affidavits, applications, or vouchers.
- Notarization of a signature on a United States military veteran's application for a pension, allotment, allowance, compensation, insurance, or any veteran’s benefit cannot incur a charge.
- No fee can be charged for notarizing signatures on vote by mail ballot identification envelopes or other voting materials.
- Notarizing any nomination document or circulator’s affidavit is free of charge.
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