Notary Public Law: Notary Public Handbook: A Guide for New York, Fourth Edition, Completely Revised


Notary Public Handbook: A Guide for New York, Fourth Edition, Completely Revised

Notary Public Handbook: A Guide for New York
Notary Public Handbook: A Guide for New York
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NEW, REVISED 2002 EDITION! Here is the latest, expanded and completely revised edition of the "New York Notary Bible", written in plain English by the nation's and New York's leading expert and commentator on notary law and practice -- Alfred E. Piombino -- the authority you can trust.

Piombino's Notary Public Handbook: A Guide for New York, Fourth Edition, Completely Revised, contains major law changes, new text and chapter additions and a major reorganization of all chapters. Don't risk a needless error with outdated references. Keep up-to-date with the latest changes to numerous new laws and rules affecting all New York notaries public, commissioners of deeds and attorneys.

It is an excellent reference for new and experienced notaries public, commissioners of deeds, attorneys, paralegals, law students, election officials, real estate salespersons and brokers, title searchers, librarians, sheriffs and law enforcement officers, municipal and court clerks, county clerks, registers, registrars, recorders, magistrates, justices and judges.

Piombino's Notary Public Handbook: A Guide for New York, Fourth Edition, Completely Revised, includes:



  • Complete coverage of the notary public and commissioner of deeds offices in the State of New York and City of New York -- over 60,000 copies of this classic book now in print.
  • Invaluable material for individuals preparing to take and pass the required State of New York examination for notaries public and the City of New York examination for commissioners of deeds, as well as experienced officers and attorneys who are interested in having a useful, portable reference for document drafting tasks.
  • NEW! Hard-to-find New York law, rules and court cases.
  • Step-by-step notarial procedure summaries.
  • Revised, essential legal and certificate forms, including new acknowledgment and proof of execution certificates.
  • NEW! Internet citations for notarial, legal and government web sites.
  • NEW! Review questions and notes after each chapter.
  • NEW! Four practice examinations (160 multiple-choice questions) for review - complete with answers, explanations, study plan and advice from the New York author-expert.
  • Legal terms explained in easy-to-understand language and compiled in an encyclopedic glossary.
  • Updated appendices - providing reference information vital to filing public records, maintaining a notary commission and keeping current with pertinent, new, New York State laws and rules.
  • Suitability for continuing legal education (CLE) and continuing professional education (CPE).
  • Extremely helpful for court challenges and contesting legal documents certified by notaries public and commissioners of deeds.
  • Useful for signatures gathered and witnessed by New York notaries public and commissioners of deeds for election designating petitions and nominating petitions, authorized by New York State election law, regardless of political party affilliation, voter registration or residence.


"A review of Piombino's Notary Public Handbook: A Guide for New York reveals a desperately needed and well written book on the subject of notaries public. It is an invaluable, informative, instructive, clearly written, easy-to-use reference guide and provides a comprehensive collection of information concerning the office of notary public."
  • THE HONORABLE MARIO A. PROCACCINO
    Former Judge, Civil Court, City of New York
    Former Comptroller, City of New York
    Former Commissioner, Taxation & Finance, State of New York



    TABLE OF CONTENTS

    Preface
    Chapter 1 - The Office of Notary Public
    Chapter 2 - The Commissioning Process in New York
    Chapter 3 - Maintaining a Notary Public Commission
    Chapter 4 - Legal and Ethical Requirements
    Chapter 5 - Organization and Management of Duties
    Chapter 6 - Basic Formalities and Concepts of Notarial Acts
    Chapter 7 - Taking Acknowledgments and Proofs of Execution
    Chapter 8 - Sworn Proceedings: Administering Oaths and Affirmations
    Chapter 9 - Sworn Proceedings: Taking and Certifying Affidavits
    Chapter 10 - Sworn Proceedings: Taking and Certifying Depositions
    Chapter 11 - Handling Special Situations
    Chapter 12 - Financial Institutions: Protests and Safe Deposit Boxes
    Glossary
    Sample Examinations
    Examination Answer Keys with Rationale
    Appendices
    A. New York State Department of State Directory
    B. New York State County Clerk Directory
    C. New York State Department of State Examination Official Study Material
    INDEX
    Afterword



    TITLE: Notary Public Handbook: A Guide for New York, Fourth Edition, Completely Revised
    AUTHOR: Alfred E. Piombino
    BINDING: Quality Softbound
    PUBLISHER: East Coast Publishing, New York, 2002 Revised
    ISBN: 0-944560-50-4
    LIBRARY OF CONGRESS NO.: 00-049105
    SIZE: 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"
    PAGES: 316
    PRICE: $24.95 US
    WEIGHT: 2 pounds
    AVAILABLE: In Stock; For Immediate Shipment

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