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1. Which circumstance calls for refusal under Rule IV, Section 4 even if the document appears lawful?
2. A client asks a notary to date today’s acknowledgment last month to meet a lender’s deadline. The notary knows the earl…
3. A signatory cannot explain even the basic effect of surrendering ownership, appears severely confused, and prompts reas…
4. A notary’s common-law partner executes a document. Both parties are informed of the relationship, consent in writing, a…
5. A notary is not a party to a deed, but the deed grants a valuable right to a corporation in which the notary has an ind…
6. A notary’s nephew is the principal in a lawful, fully completed instrument. Everyone appears voluntarily and offers an …
7. A lender brings a borrower to a notary. The borrower identifies herself correctly but says she will sign only because a…
8. A fully written contract has an attached notarial certificate that leaves essential certificate information blank. The …