California Notary Practice Exam 2023 – Notary Public Seminars

California Notary Practice Exam Sample

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Bob, Fred, and Joyce meet in a hotel lobby for the first time and after discussing the need to have their signatures on important documents notarized, approach Nat Notary. Bob is the signer of the documents and does not have his wallet with him because it was stolen. Fred and Joyce offer to vouch for Bob. What should Nat Notary do?

A. Refuse to Notarize

B. Administer Oaths to Fred and Joyce

C. Record Fred and Joyce's ID information in the Journal

D. Only needs either Fred or Joyce to be a credible witness

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All the following statements are true about the Notary seal except:

A. The Notary seal may be circular, but no more than 2” in diameter.

B. The Notary seal may be rectangular, but no more than 1“ x 2 ½”.

C. The Notary seal embosser may be used with the inking seal or by itself.

D. On January 1, 1992, the Notary seal was required to have a sequential identification number.

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The 3 types of satisfactory evidence are:

A. two credible witnesses, one credible witness, identifying documents.

B. two credible witnesses, personal knowledge, identifying documents.

C. signature by mark, one credible witness, identifying documents.

D. two credible witnesses, one credible witness, oaths.

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What is the penalty for someone who tries to influence a Notary to perform an improper notarization?

A. Misdemeanor

B. Administrative

C. Infraction

D. $1500 fine

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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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