CT Notary Appointment and Commission Requirements Flashcards
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What action must a Connecticut notary take when resigning their commission?
Answer: Submit a written resignation to the Secretary of the State
A Connecticut notary wishing to resign must submit a written resignation to the Secretary of the State.
When can a Connecticut notary begin the renewal process for their commission?
Answer: Within 90 days before the expiration date
A Connecticut notary may begin the renewal process within 90 days prior to expiration to ensure continuous notarial authority.
Which of the following is NOT a ground for the Secretary of the State to revoke a Connecticut notary's commission?
Answer: Moving out of state while maintaining principal employment in Connecticut
Moving out of state while maintaining principal employment in Connecticut is expressly permitted and does not constitute grounds for revocation.
If the Secretary of the State suspends a Connecticut notary's commission, what must the notary do?
Answer: Immediately cease performing all notarial acts
A notary whose commission is suspended must immediately stop performing any notarial acts until the suspension is lifted.
Which of the following correctly describes the name a Connecticut notary must use when signing notarial certificates?
Answer: Exactly the name as it appears on their commission
A Connecticut notary must sign notarial certificates using the exact name as it appears on their commission issued by the Secretary of the State.
What information is NOT required to be on a Connecticut notary's official seal or stamp?
Answer: The notary's home address
A Connecticut notary's seal must include their name, the words 'Notary Public,' and the state, but does not require the notary's home address.