Louisiana Notary Practice (Questions
Compiled While Studying) with Complete
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Notary's statement placed on the face of a document to identify and connect it with
another's instrument passed before the notary. - ANSWER-Paraph
Where is a paraph is most commonly made on? - ANSWER-A promissory note to
identify it with a mortgage, priviledge, or other security device.
What is an example form of a recitation of a paraph? - ANSWER-"And I, the
undersigned Notary Public, paraphed the Note "Ne Varietur" for identification with this
Sale with Mortgage and delivered the note to the Seller who acknowledges receipt
thereof."
What is included in a paraph? - ANSWER-1. Name of the act 2. date the act was
passed 3. signature of the notary
The division of property owned in common into distinct physical shares. - ANSWER-
Partition
Predial Servitude on Mortgaged Property? - ANSWER-Yes
If a predial servitude substantially impairs a mortgaed property... - ANSWER-the
mortgagee has a right to demand payment of debt in full
A property sold to enforce a mortgage is sold___ of predial servitude - ANSWER-
Free(Note the user of servitude can take action against Issuer of the servitude)
What strong public policy is fundamental to the concept of partition. - ANSWER-No one
should be compelled to hold property in indivision with another.
What excludes the right to partion? - ANSWER-If it had been agreed upon in the
contract of no partition or by law.
When is partition excluded by law? - ANSWER-If partitioning the land substantially
takes from the value of the other portions and renders them of no use.
What could take place when partition is excluded by law? - ANSWER-It can by sold for
example by sherriff's sale and the proceeds divided amongst owners in indivision.
