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Sanctions

Explore Sanctions in Notarial Practice (AM 02-8-13-SC, as amended) for the Philippine Bar. Browse subtopics and published practice questions, then take a quiz…

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  1. Under Rule XI, who exercises the specified supervision and administrative authority over commissioned traditional notar…
  2. Which failure is expressly listed in Rule XI, Section 1(b) as a ground for revocation or appropriate administrative san…
  3. What is the default effect of an appeal on a disciplinary sanction imposed under Rule XI, Section 1(c)?
  4. A notary personally notarizes a document but fails to record the required entry. The notary argues that recording is op…
  5. An Executive Judge learns from official records that a notary repeatedly fails to submit required entries. No private c…
  6. A verified complaint alleges notarial violations. The notary files a verified answer that the Executive Judge finds uns…
  7. A notary submits a false or incomplete certificate and argues that revocation is available only for the total absence o…
  8. Explain the procedure in Rule XI, Section 1(c) for a verified complaint against a traditional notary, including the eff…
  9. A sanctioned notary files an appeal and continues notarizing on the assumption that the appeal automatically suspends t…
  10. The Executive Judge discovers repeated failures to make proper register entries but no private complaint has been filed…
  11. Does the Executive Judge’s delegated authority under Rule XI include disbarment?
  12. Under Rule XI, Section 1(a), what follows from a ground on which a notarial application may be denied?