Georgia Notary study materials
Georgia Notary study resources

Georgia Notary case studies

Georgia Notary · Put your knowledge to work in context.

The Georgia Notary Public Educational Training Class is the training component tied to the Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority (GSCCCA) Notary & Apostilles program. As of January 1, 2025, Georgia's notaries public are required to complete an educational training class, so this training is relevant both to people preparing to apply to become a notary in Georgia and to existing notaries who need to satisfy the education requirement. The GSCCCA publishes the Notary Public Application Form, a collection of notary files and forms, Georgia notary law materials, a notary handbook order system, and general information for notaries, and these are the natural study anchors for the class. Expect coverage in four areas: Georgia notary law, the notary public educational rules (including the training requirement itself), notary files and forms, and apostilles and document authentication, including the Hague Apostille country list and the apostille pre-payment voucher system. The Georgia Notary case studies are 5 cases and about 2,805 words.

1

The Notary Who Owns Part of the Deal

Marisol is a Georgia notary public commissioned in Chatham County. She is also a 25% member and the office manager of Tidewater Renovations, LLC.

592 words, about 3 min
2

No Photo ID at the Assisted Living Facility

Roland is a Georgia notary commissioned in Fulton County. A paralegal asks him to notarize a durable power of attorney and a statutory gift rider for 88-year-old Mrs.

590 words, about 3 min
3

The Unapproved Notary Course

Priya wants to become a Georgia notary. She lives in Gwinnett County and applies through the clerk of superior court.

519 words, about 3 min
4

The Affidavit Without an Oath

Caleb is a Georgia notary in Bibb County. An attorney asks him to notarize an affidavit in support of a temporary restraining order.

538 words, about 3 min
5

Apostille Rejected for the Wrong Authority

A Georgia law firm has a power of attorney signed by a client and notarized in Cobb County by Notary Tran. Tran's commission expired on March 1.

566 words, about 3 min