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Practice question: Jurisdiction and Place of Notarization

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Which public-event setting is expressly contemplated by Rule IV, Section 2(a)(1)?
  1. Any concert lawn outside the commission’s territory.
  2. A private holiday party unrelated to any notarial purpose.
  3. A convention hall where oaths of office may be administered.
  4. An airport lounge chosen solely for convenience.
  5. A foreign embassy abroad under a local traditional commission.

Legal references

  • A.M. No. 02-8-13-SC, 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice, Rules III, IV and VI, official collation pp. 1707–1716: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/assets/pdf/journals/Collation_and_Codification_of_SC_Issuance_DIGITAL.pdf
  • A.M. No. 24-10-14-SC, February 4, 2025, Rules on Electronic Notarization, Rule I, Sections 1–2 (separate regimes): https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/98644

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