California Notary Practice Exam 2023 – Notary Public Seminars

California Notary Practice Exam Sample

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To become a Notary Public you must:

A. Take an approved course, be a legal resident of the State of California, pass the official Notary state exam, be 18 years old, complete an application, pass a background check.

B. Take an approved course, pass the official Notary state exam, complete an application, pass a background check, be a legal resident of the State of California.

C. Take an approved course, be a United States Citizen, pass the official Notary state exam, be 18 years old, complete an application, pass a background check.

D. Take an approved course, have no parking tickets, pass the official Notary state exam, be 18 years old, complete an application, pass a background check.

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If there is no room to place a Notary seal directly on the document, a Notary must:

A. place the seal on the back of the document

B. place the seal wherever he/she can

C. affix the seal to a separate sheet of paper

D. affix the seal on a loose certificate

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Stella just got married and she and her husband are buying a house in San Francisco. The deal closed earlier than expected and Stella has not received her new driver’s license with her new name, Stella Brown. Yet, their loan documents indicate her new married name. What can she do?

A. Stella may use two credible witnesses that she knows but who do not know the Notary.

B. Stella may ask the Notary to overlook the name difference

C. Stella may use her temporary license issued by the DMV

D. Stella may use her old ID if she will complete an AKA statement

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A commissioned Notary Public advertises their Notary services in Korean, they forget to include the requisite notice. What is the penalty for this violation?

A. $1000

B. $1500

C. $2500

D. None

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Being a CA Notary Public allows one to act as an immigration consultant in California because you have filed a bond with the state

A. True

B. False

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