CA NOTARY EXAM | COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS
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What is one requirement for becoming a California Notary Public? - (ANSWER)Be
a legal resident of California
Your jurisdiction will be - (ANSWER)The entire state of California
A possible penalty for committing perjury is - (ANSWER)2-4 years in prison
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
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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)
When do you officially become a notary? - (ANSWER)When your oath and bond
are filed
The notary stamp may be - (ANSWER)Rectangular
The size of the stamp could be - (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 -
(ANSWER)Trustor or Trustee
The fine for overcharging for a non-immigration form is - (ANSWER)Up to $750
The fine for filing to notify the State that your stamp or journal was lost is -
(ANSWER)Up to $1,500
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Willful failure to provide a peace officer with a journal when requested is
punishable by a civil penalty of up to - (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 - (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 - (ANSWER)Calendar Days
Your commission is dated 9/1/05 and you get your oath filed on 9/25/05. Your
commission will expire - (ANSWER)8/31/09
The fee for notarizing a circulator's affidavit is - (ANSWER)$0
A notary can certify a copy of a power of attorney according to the -
(ANSWER)Probate Code
You must turn your journal over to - (ANSWER)A Peace Officer with probable
cause
During the signature by mark process, how many people write the name of the X
signer - (ANSWER)One