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Add comments to the poll quiz when you answer the question! ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Read the Archived Notary Notations on http://www.notaries.com Monthly Notary Notation Here are a few FAQ’s that may help you as a notary public. Question: What is the purpose of a notary public? Answer: A notary public is a person of integrity who is appointed to act as an impartial witness to the signing of an important transaction and to perform a notarial act, which validates the transaction. A notary’s primary purpose is to prevent fraud and forgery by requiring the personal presence of the signer and satisfactorily identifying the signer. Question: What is a notary bond? Answer: The notary bond is a type of surety bond issued by an approved surety company to protect the public against any wrongdoing on the part of the notary. The surety company guarantees to the public that you, as a notary public, will perform your duties in acco