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Pennsylvania Notary Public Exam Cheat Sheet (2026)
A free, printable Pennsylvania Notary Public exam cheat sheet: the 16 highest-yield points to know, grouped into 8 sections that follow the exam's content areas, each section with its published weight.
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- Last updated: August 2026.
Notarial Acts & Their Differences
18% of the exam- RULONA notarial acts
- Acknowledgment vs. verification (jurat)
Signer Identification & Satisfactory Evidence
15% of the exam- Satisfactory evidence under RULONA
- Refusing the act
Journal & Record-Keeping
15% of the exam- Mandatory journal entries
- Retention and safekeeping
Prohibited Acts, Misconduct & Liability
13% of the exam- Disqualifying interest
- False acts and UPL
Commission: Eligibility, Term, Bond & Oath
11% of the exam- Eligibility, education, and exam
- Bond, commission, and registration
Notary Fees
9% of the exam- Maximum fees by act
- Clerical/administrative and travel fees
Seal, Stamp & Signature
9% of the exam- Required seal elements
- Care of the seal
Electronic & Remote Online Notarization
10% of the exam- Electronic and remote notarization
- Registration and records
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