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Practice question: Jurisdiction and Place of Notarization

Multiple Choice Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A party confined for treatment asks a traditional notary to attend a hospital within the commission's territory. Assuming all other requirements are met, is the fact that the hospital is outside the notary's regular office by itself prohibitive?
  1. No, the stated hospital exception may apply
  2. Yes, the rule has no exceptional sites
  3. Yes, hospitals are always excluded
  4. No, because hospitals eliminate all notarial requirements
  5. Yes, unless the patient pays double

Legal references

  • 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice, A.M. No. 02-8-13-SC, Rule III Section 11 and Rule IV Section 2(a), official collation PDF pages 1755–1756: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/assets/pdf/journals/Collation_and_Codification_of_SC_Issuance_DIGITAL.pdf

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