California notary stuvia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is one requirement for becoming a California Notary Public? - ANSWERSBe a legal resident of California Your jurisdiction will be: - ANSWERSThe entire state of California A possible penalty for committing perjury is: - ANSWERSa. 2 years in prison b. 3 years in prison c. 4 years in prison d. Any of the above Answer: d. Any of the above You have how many days to take your oath of office after your commencement date: - ANSWERS30 days If you request a new Certificate of Autho...

Notary Public - ANSWERSIntegrity State-Appointed Public Servant Impartial Witness Notary Public Main Duties - ANSWERSAuthenticate Verify Compel Truthfulness Notary Public Qualifications - ANSWERS18 Years old+ Posses Integrity Legally resides in California Complete 6 or 3 hour course Pass State Exam Pass Back ground check When should you refuse service? - ANSWERSCan't be named in document Never notarize own signature No direct financial or beneficial interest Are you allo...

Since there is no prescribed wording for an oath, what would be an acceptable oath? - ANSWERS"Do you swear or affirm that the statements in this document are true?" To clear a background check, the State law requires all applicants to be. - ANSWERSFingerprinted In which county does the notary applicant take, subscribe, and file an oath of office and file a $15,000 surety bond? - ANSWERSIn the county where the notary public maintains a principal PLACE OF BUSINESS as shown in the applicati...

Critical commencement date - ANSWERScommencement date stated in the commission NOT date commission was issued or mailed Who issues commission? - ANSWERSSecretary of State When does commission become valid - ANSWERSAfter taking oath of office and bond are filed on time Who do you file oath and bond with - ANSWERScounty clerk Where is a notary's commission limited to? - ANSWERSState of california; not only a certain county What kind of bond and how much needs to be filed - ANSWERSS...

What is one requirement for becoming a CA Notary Public? - ANSWERSbe a legal resident of California Your jurisdiction will be - ANSWERSthe entire state of CA A possible penalty for committing perjury is... - ANSWERS2 years in prison 3 years in prison 4 years in prison ALL OF THE ABOVE you have how many days to take your oath of office after your commencement date? - ANSWERS30 days if you request a new Certificate of Authorization, the State of California must respond within - ANSW...

What is one requirement for becoming a California Notary Public? - ANSWERSBe a legal resident of California Your jurisdiction will be: - ANSWERSThe entire state of California A possible penalty for committing perjury is: - ANSWERSa. 2 years in prison b. 3 years in prison c. 4 years in prison d. Any of the above Answer: d. Any of the above You have how many days to take your oath of office after your commencement date: - ANSWERS30 days If you request a new Certificate of Autho...

Critical commencement date - ANSWERScommencement date stated in the commission NOT date commission was issued or mailed Who issues commission? - ANSWERSSecretary of State When does commission become valid - ANSWERSAfter taking oath of office and bond are filed on time Who do you file oath and bond with - ANSWERScounty clerk Where is a notary's commission limited to? - ANSWERSState of california; not only a certain county What kind of bond and how much needs to be filed - ANSWERSS...

Upon receiving the letter of commission, where should the notary file his/her oath and bond? - ANSWERSThe office of the County Clerk in the county where the notary maintains his/her principal place of business Nancy Notary's father, who is also her employer, asked her to notarize documents for the sale of business property whereby Nancy is named as one of the grantees. What is the appropriate response from Nancy Notary? - ANSWERSNancy should explain that she may not notarize the documents be...

What is one requirement for becoming a California Notary Public? - ANSWERSBe a legal resident of California Your jurisdiction will be - ANSWERSThe entire state of California A possible penalty for committing perjury is? - ANSWERS2-4 years You have how many days to take your oath of office after your commencement date? - ANSWERS10 days If you request a new certificate of authorization, the state of California must respond within - ANSWERS5 days The agency of the State that will giv...

Since there is no prescribed wording for an oath, what would be an acceptable oath? - ANSWERS"Do you swear or affirm that the statements in this document are true?" To clear a background check, the State law requires all applicants to be. - ANSWERSFingerprinted In which county does the notary applicant take, subscribe, and file an oath of office and file a $15,000 surety bond? - ANSWERSIn the county where the notary public maintains a principal PLACE OF BUSINESS as shown in the applicati...