NOTARY PRACTICE TEST FINAL REVIEW SHEET
2026 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEED TO PASS
◉ Your jurisdiction will be: Answer: The entire state of California
◉ A possible penalty for committing perjury is: Answer: a. 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: Answer: 30 days
◉ If you request a new Certificate of Authorization, the State of
California must respond within: Answer: 5 days
◉ The agency of the State that will give you the new certificate is the:
Answer: Secretary of State
, ◉ Using the words notario publico: 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: Answer: Felony
◉ Death Certificates: Answer: Are not notarized
◉ A subscribing witness can bring you a: Answer: Homestead
Declaration
◉ The penalty for stating a known false fact as true is now Answer:
$10,000
◉ Two credible witnesses Answer: a. Are not allowed
b. Must be over 21
c. Must be fingerprinted
d. None of the above
Answer:
d. None of the above
◉ When do you officially become a notary? Answer: When your oath
and bond are filed
2026 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEED TO PASS
◉ Your jurisdiction will be: Answer: The entire state of California
◉ A possible penalty for committing perjury is: Answer: a. 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: Answer: 30 days
◉ If you request a new Certificate of Authorization, the State of
California must respond within: Answer: 5 days
◉ The agency of the State that will give you the new certificate is the:
Answer: Secretary of State
, ◉ Using the words notario publico: 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: Answer: Felony
◉ Death Certificates: Answer: Are not notarized
◉ A subscribing witness can bring you a: Answer: Homestead
Declaration
◉ The penalty for stating a known false fact as true is now Answer:
$10,000
◉ Two credible witnesses Answer: a. Are not allowed
b. Must be over 21
c. Must be fingerprinted
d. None of the above
Answer:
d. None of the above
◉ When do you officially become a notary? Answer: When your oath
and bond are filed