License Law Flashcards
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Under New York Executive Law, a notary public commission is valid for how long?
Answer: Four years
A New York notary public commission lasts four years from the date of appointment.
Which official appoints notaries public in New York State?
Answer: The Secretary of State
The Secretary of State appoints notaries public in New York.
A notary public convicted of a felony in New York may:
Answer: Have the commission removed by the Secretary of State
A felony conviction is grounds for removal of a notary commission by the Secretary of State.
To be eligible for a New York notary public commission, an applicant must be at least:
Answer: 18 years old
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to become a notary public in New York.
A New York notary public who moves out of state but maintains a New York office or place of business:
Answer: May retain the notary commission
Non-residents who maintain a New York office or place of business are eligible to hold a New York notary commission.
In New York, after passing the notary exam, the applicant submits the application to:
Answer: The New York Department of State
Applications for notary commissions are submitted to the New York Department of State.