CALIFORNIA NOTARY PUBLIC FINAL
PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ For a first time applicant to get a commission, they
Answer: Must pass the exam
Be fingerprinted
Be at least 18 years of age
◉ A certificate of authorization may be gotten:
Answer: From the Secretary of State
◉ Satisfactory evidence of identity means relying on either:
Answer: ID Cards
Credible identifying witnesses
◉ A California Notary may
Answer: Take depositions and affiddavits
◉ An oath is:
Answer: An affirmation, a solemn spoken pledge
◉ A certified copy certifies that the reproduction
Answer: is accurate
, ◉ Influencing a notary to perform improperly is a
Answer: Misdemeanor
◉ Notaries shall not perform notary actions if they are:
Answer: Named as a principal in a financial transaction
◉ Which of the following is signed in the presence of the notary:
Answer: Jurat
◉ An acknowledgement certifies that under penalty of perjury
Answer: Signer's identity was satisfactorily proven to notary
The signor admits that they signed the document
The signer appeared before the notary
◉ A man inherits a property in Alabama with his sister and they
must send an affidavit to the court. He can have a friend notarize
his signature and:
Answer: He can't do either notarization
◉ Notaries obtain their seals from the
Answer: Secretary of State
PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ For a first time applicant to get a commission, they
Answer: Must pass the exam
Be fingerprinted
Be at least 18 years of age
◉ A certificate of authorization may be gotten:
Answer: From the Secretary of State
◉ Satisfactory evidence of identity means relying on either:
Answer: ID Cards
Credible identifying witnesses
◉ A California Notary may
Answer: Take depositions and affiddavits
◉ An oath is:
Answer: An affirmation, a solemn spoken pledge
◉ A certified copy certifies that the reproduction
Answer: is accurate
, ◉ Influencing a notary to perform improperly is a
Answer: Misdemeanor
◉ Notaries shall not perform notary actions if they are:
Answer: Named as a principal in a financial transaction
◉ Which of the following is signed in the presence of the notary:
Answer: Jurat
◉ An acknowledgement certifies that under penalty of perjury
Answer: Signer's identity was satisfactorily proven to notary
The signor admits that they signed the document
The signer appeared before the notary
◉ A man inherits a property in Alabama with his sister and they
must send an affidavit to the court. He can have a friend notarize
his signature and:
Answer: He can't do either notarization
◉ Notaries obtain their seals from the
Answer: Secretary of State
