Notary Exam Question #007
Requirements and Time Limit for Qualifying
What is the time limit for a person to take, subscribe, and file an oath of office and a surety bond after receiving their commission as a notary public?
- 15 calendar days
- 30 calendar days
- 45 calendar days
- 60 calendar days
- 15 calendar days
- 30 calendar days
- 45 calendar days
- 60 calendar days

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Once the commission has been issued, a person has 30 calendar days from the beginning of the term prescribed in the commission to take, subscribe, and file an oath of office and file a $15,000 surety bond with the county clerk’s office.