California Notary Practice Exam 2023 – Notary Public Seminars

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Josh Garcia is in the military and transferred to California. He is immediately asked to become a Notary his new base. What could prevent him from becoming a Notary?

A. He will be transferred out of state before his four-year Notary term is over.

B. His military service will end before his commission

C. Failure to pass the Notary exam.

D. He only has military ID

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A person may sign with a “mark” in place of a signature if that’s the only way they can sign. To correctly execute such a notarization, the following must be true:

A. The Notary will not need to identify the signer in his journal because two witnesses will be present.

B. Either one or two witnesses for this transaction is acceptable.

C. The witness(es) must sign the journal after giving the Notary their ID.

D. No ID is required from the witness(es) for this transaction.

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A document signer must use a “Proof of Execution by Subscribing Witness” or “Subscribing Witness” when?

A. She/he is unable to appear before a Notary.

B. He/she cannot sign his name but must use a mark instead

C. A document signer does not know which type of notarization is needed.

D. The document signer does not have proper ID.

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It shall be a _____ for any person who is not a duly commissioned, qualified, and acting Notary Public for the State of California to represent or hold himself or herself out to the Public or to any person as being entitled to act as a Notary Public. Fill in the blank.

A. Misdemeanor

B. Felony

C. Infraction

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A California Notary Public who is also a bonded immigration consultant may Notarize an immigration document that they helped complete?

A. True

B. False

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