California Notary Public Practice Exam -Multiple Choice (ANSWERED)
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A notary public who holds himself or herself out as being an immigration specialist, immigration consultant or any other title or description reflecting an expertise in immigration matters shall not:
A. assist in entering data, provided by the client, on immigration forms provided by a federal or ...
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California Notary Public Practice Exam -Multiple Choice (ANSWERED)
A notary public who holds himself or herself out as being an immigration
specialist, immigration consultant or any other title or description reflecting an
expertise in immigration matters shall not:
A. assist in entering data, provided by the client, on immigration forms provided
by a federal or state agency
B. charge any fees for notarial services in relation to immigration documents
C. advertise in any manner whatsoever that he or she is a notary public
D. act in the capacity of a notary public Correct Answer: C. advertise in any
manner whatsoever that he or she is a notary public
Suppose that you are notarizing a document for a friend who you have known
since childhood. Which of the following is not necessary to include in the journal:
A. The serial number of an identifying document presented
B. Notary fee (since you are not going to charge your friend)
C. A form of ID (since you know the person)
D. The length of time you have known your friend Correct Answer: D. The length
of time you have known your friend
In almost all of the notarial certificates the notary public completes, there will be a
venue heading such as "State of California, County of ___________." The county
named is
A. where the notary's oath and bond are on file
B. the notary's official business address
C. where the signer appeared personally before the notary
D. the notary's geographical jurisdiction Correct Answer: C. where the signer
appeared personally before the notary
Inmate identification is an acceptable form of identification for proof of the
identity of a credible witness or an individual who executes a written instrument
provided
A. (**) The inmate is in custody in a local detention facility.
B. Both (*) and (**)
C. None of the above and/or below answers
D. (*) The inmate identification is current or has been issued within 5 years by a
sheriff's department Correct Answer: B. Both (*) and (**)
An acknowledgment
A. proves that the signer signed the document in the presence of the notary public
, B. proves that the signer personally appeared before the notary public and
acknowledged signing the document
C. proves that the signer acknowledged signing the document
D. proves that the signer personally appeared before the notary public Correct
Answer: B. proves that the signer personally appeared before the notary public
and acknowledged signing the document
If your oath and bond are not filed within the time limit for qualifying, which of
the following apply?
A. You must retake the six hour training notary training course
B. You may pay a $20 late processing fee in the case of delay beyond your control
including but not limited to mail service delays and county clerk mail processing
delays
C. Your commission is no longer valid and you must apply for another one
D. You must pay a $20 late processing fee to proceed with the application Correct
Answer: C. Your commission is no longer valid and you must apply for another
one
Suppose a subscribing witness brings you a document to be notarized and is then
placed under oath. Which of the following must be said by the subscribing
witness?
A. The principal asked the subscribing witness to sign the document as a witness
and actually signed
B. The subscribing witness either saw the principal sign the document OR heard
the principal acknowledge that they signed the document
C. The principal signer is the person described in the document and the subscribing
witness personally knows the principal
D. All of the above and/or below answers Correct Answer: D. All of the above
and/or below answers
Only one of the following is not a required item in a notary public's journal. Which
one is it?
A. The county in which each signer presently resides
B. The date, time and type of each official act (e.g., acknowledgment, jurat)
C. The signature of each person whose signature is being notarized
D. The character of every instrument sworn to, affirmed, acknowledged or proved
before the notary public (e.g., deed of trust) Correct Answer: A. The county in
which each signer presently resides
An oath administered a notary public
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