What is one requirement for becoming a California Notary Public?
Be a legal resident of California
Your jurisdiction will be
The entire state of California
A possible penalty for committing perjury is
2-4 years in prison
You have how many days to take your oath of office aft...
CA NOTARY EXAM GUIDE
What is one requirement for becoming a California Notary Public? - correct answer Be a legal
resident of California
Your jurisdiction will be - correct answer The entire state of California
A possible penalty for committing perjury is - correct answer 2-4 years in prison
You have how many days to take your oath of office after your commencement date - correct
answer 30 days
If you request a new Certificate of Authorization, the State of California must respond within -
correct answer 5 days
The agency of the State that will give you the new certificate is the - correct answer Secretary of
State
Using the words notario publico - correct answer Is prohibited
If a notary willingly and knowingly notarizes a real estate document that they know to be
fraudulent, they are guilty of a - correct answer Felony
Death Certificates - correct answer Are not notarized
A subscribing witness can bring you a - correct answer Homestead Declaration
The penalty for stating a known false fact as true is now - correct answer $10,000
, Two credible witnesses - correct answer
When do you officially become a notary? - correct answer When your oath and bond are filed
The notary stamp may be - correct answer Rectangular
The size of the stamp could be - correct answer 1 inch in width by 2 ½ inches in length
If you are one of the following concerning a document, you must not notarize it - correct answer
Trustor or Trustee
The fine for overcharging for a non-immigration form is - correct answer Up to $750
The fine for filing to notify the State that your stamp or journal was lost is - correct answer Up to
$1,500
Willful failure to provide a peace officer with a journal when requested is punishable by a civil
penalty of up to - correct answer $2,500
What is the fine for failing to post signs in English and in the other language that you use that
you are not an attorney and cannot give legal advice - correct answer Up to $1,500 fine and at
least one year suspension of commission, and on second time--revocation of commission for
life.
When a regulation states 30 days it means - correct answer Calendar Days
Your commission is dated 9/1/05 and you get your oath filed on 9/25/05. Your commission will
expire - correct answer 8/31/09
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