California Notary Exam; Questions & Answers
(Latest Update)
What is one requirement for becoming a CA Notary Public? ✔✔be a legal
resident of California
Your jurisdiction will be ✔✔the entire state of CA
A possible penalty for committing perjury is... ✔✔2 years in prison
3 years in prison
4 years in prison
ALL OF THE ABOVE
you have how many days to take your oath of office after your commencement
date? ✔✔30 days
if you request a new Certificate of Authorization, the State of California must
respond within
✔✔5 days
The Agency of the State that will give you the new certificate is the ✔✔Secretary
of State
Using the words "Notorio publico" ✔✔is prohibited
, California Notary Exam; Questions & Answers
(Latest Update)
if a notary willingly and knowingly notarizes a real estate document that they
know to be
fraudulent, they are guilty of a ✔✔felony
Can Death Certificates be Notarized? ✔✔NO!
A subscribing witness can bring you a.. ✔✔Homestead Declaration
The penalty for stating a known false fact as true is now ✔✔$10,000
When do you officially become a notary? ✔✔When your oath and bond are filed
Thee notary stamp may be ✔✔rectangular
the size of the stamp could be ✔✔1" width x 2 1/2" length
If you are one of the following concerning a document, you must not notarize it:
✔✔A) Agent
B) Employer
C) Lawyer
D) Trustor or Trustee
ANSWER = D
, California Notary Exam; Questions & Answers
(Latest Update)
The fine for overcharging for a non-immigration form is ✔✔Up to $750
The fine for failing to notify the State that your stamp or journal was lost is
✔✔up to $1500
Willful failure to provide a peace officer with a journal when requested is
punishable by a civil
penalty of up to ✔✔$2500
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: ✔✔Up to $1500 fine and
at least 1 year
suspension of commission and on 2nd time, revocation of commission for life
When a regulation states 30 days it means ✔✔Calendar days
Your commission is dated 9/1/05 and you get your oath filed on 09/25/2005.
Your commission
will expire ✔✔08/31/2009
(Latest Update)
What is one requirement for becoming a CA Notary Public? ✔✔be a legal
resident of California
Your jurisdiction will be ✔✔the entire state of CA
A possible penalty for committing perjury is... ✔✔2 years in prison
3 years in prison
4 years in prison
ALL OF THE ABOVE
you have how many days to take your oath of office after your commencement
date? ✔✔30 days
if you request a new Certificate of Authorization, the State of California must
respond within
✔✔5 days
The Agency of the State that will give you the new certificate is the ✔✔Secretary
of State
Using the words "Notorio publico" ✔✔is prohibited
, California Notary Exam; Questions & Answers
(Latest Update)
if a notary willingly and knowingly notarizes a real estate document that they
know to be
fraudulent, they are guilty of a ✔✔felony
Can Death Certificates be Notarized? ✔✔NO!
A subscribing witness can bring you a.. ✔✔Homestead Declaration
The penalty for stating a known false fact as true is now ✔✔$10,000
When do you officially become a notary? ✔✔When your oath and bond are filed
Thee notary stamp may be ✔✔rectangular
the size of the stamp could be ✔✔1" width x 2 1/2" length
If you are one of the following concerning a document, you must not notarize it:
✔✔A) Agent
B) Employer
C) Lawyer
D) Trustor or Trustee
ANSWER = D
, California Notary Exam; Questions & Answers
(Latest Update)
The fine for overcharging for a non-immigration form is ✔✔Up to $750
The fine for failing to notify the State that your stamp or journal was lost is
✔✔up to $1500
Willful failure to provide a peace officer with a journal when requested is
punishable by a civil
penalty of up to ✔✔$2500
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: ✔✔Up to $1500 fine and
at least 1 year
suspension of commission and on 2nd time, revocation of commission for life
When a regulation states 30 days it means ✔✔Calendar days
Your commission is dated 9/1/05 and you get your oath filed on 09/25/2005.
Your commission
will expire ✔✔08/31/2009
