California Notary Practice Exam 2023 – Notary Public Seminars

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The Notary must acquire a surety bond in the amount of _______.

A. $40.

B. $15,000.

C. $500.

D. $2500

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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 Notary Public charges $15 for an acknowledgment. What does the Notary do with the fees collected?

A. Keep all fees

B. Remit to Secretary of State

C. Remit to County Clerk

D. Remit to City Hall

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An immigration consultant who is also a Notary may not advertise her Notary services. If in violation, the Secretary of State could:

A. Fine the Notary $10,000.

B. Suspend the Notary’s commission.

C. Fine the Notary $2500.

D. Sentence the Notary to 3 years in Jail

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