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What is the minimum age to become a Florida Notary Public?
Correct — B. Under Florida Statutes Chapter 117, an applicant must be at least 18 years old to be commissioned as a notary public.
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Fl Law What is the minimum age to become a Florida Notary Public?

A. 16 years old

B. 18 years old ✓

C. 21 years old

D. 25 years old

Correct — B. Under Florida Statutes Chapter 117, an applicant must be at least 18 years old to be commissioned as a notary public.

Fees What is the maximum fee a Florida Notary Public may charge per standard notarial act?

A. $5

B. $10 ✓

C. $15

D. $25

Correct — B. Florida Statutes Chapter 117 caps the fee for standard notarial acts at $10 per act. Charging more than $10 per act is a prohibited practice.

Notarial Acts May a Florida Notary Public solemnize (perform) a marriage ceremony?

A. No, only judges and clergy may perform marriages

B. Yes, with a special permit from the Governor

C. Yes, Florida notaries are authorized to solemnize marriages ✓

D. No, Florida law prohibits notaries from performing marriages

Correct — C. Florida is one of a small number of states (along with South Carolina and Maine) that authorize notaries public to solemnize matrimony, provided the couple first obtains a Florida marriage license.

Identification A Florida Notary Public must always certify what in their notarial certificate?

A. Only the date of notarization

B. The type of identification relied upon when identifying the signer ✓

C. The purpose of the document being notarized

D. The legal effect of the document

Correct — B. A notary public must always certify the type of identification relied upon — either personal knowledge or the specific form of identification produced by the signer.

Misconduct Which of the following is a prohibited act for a Florida Notary Public?

A. Notarizing a document prepared by an attorney

B. Notarizing a document that will be used in another state

C. Notarizing a transaction in which the notary has a financial interest ✓

D. Signing as a witness on the same document they are notarizing

Correct — C. Under Florida Statutes § 117.107(12), a notary cannot notarize transactions in which they have a financial interest or are a party. This prohibition was codified in 1992.

Ron What is the required surety bond for a Florida Online (RON) Notary Public?

A. $7,500

B. $10,000

C. $15,000

D. $25,000 ✓

Correct — D. A Florida Online Notary Public must maintain a $25,000 surety bond — significantly higher than the $7,500 bond required for standard notaries — reflecting the additional responsibilities of remote notarization.

Fl Law For how many years is a Florida Notary Public commissioned?

A. 2 years

B. 4 years ✓

C. 6 years

D. Lifetime

Correct — B. A Florida Notary Public is commissioned for a four-year term. There is no automatic reappointment — notaries must reapply for each new term.

Fees What is the maximum fee a Florida Online Notary Public may charge per remote online notarization (RON) act?

A. $10

B. $15

C. $20

D. $25 ✓

Correct — D. For remote online notarization (RON), Florida law allows a maximum fee of $25 per notarial act, higher than the $10 maximum for in-person acts.

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Florida Notary Public candidates are tested on Notary and Fl Law, in the same format the real exam uses. Every question here comes with a plain-language explanation, so you learn why an answer is right instead of memorising it — with 181 questions to start on.

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  • Notary duties, powers and limits
  • Performing proper notarial acts and certificates
  • Identifying signers and preventing fraud
  • Record-keeping, fees and the official seal

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Notary duties, powers and limits

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Performing proper notarial acts and certificates

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Identifying signers and preventing fraud

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Record-keeping, fees and the official seal

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