California Notary Public Exam Questions And Answers

California Notary Public Exam Questions
And Answers
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NotaryjmustjalsojpostjadvertisementjinjEnglish,jsayjthatjthey'rejnotjanjattorneyjandjcannotjgi
vejlegaljadvice

ArejyoujablejtojnotarizejajdocumentjwithjanjexpiredjID?j-jCORRECTjjANSWER-
Yes,jifjitjwasjissuedjwithinjthejlastjfivejyears

Canjajcrediblejwitnessjhavejfinancialjinterestjinjthejtransactionj-jCORRECTjjANSWER-NO

Canjajnotaryjnotarizejajdocumentjwrittenjinjforeignjlanguagejtheyjarejnotjfamiliarjwith?j-
jCORRECTjjANSWER-Yes.




Canjanjemployerjrequestjthatjfeesjbejturnedjoverjtojemployer?j-jCORRECTjjANSWER-yes.

Canjanjinterpreterjbejused?j-jCORRECTjjANSWER-
NO.jShouldjreferjcustomerjtojanotherjnotaryjifjtheyjcannotjcommunicate

Canjnotariesjchargejforjsignaturesjonjapplicationsjforjveteransjbenefitsj-
jCORRECTjjANSWER-NO




CanjotherjformatsjofjProofjofjExecutionjdocumentjbejacceptablej-jCORRECTjjANSWER-
YES

Canjthejnotaryjpublicjservejasjajwitnessjforjthejsignersjjournalj-jCORRECTjjANSWER-YES

Criticaljcommencementjdatej-jCORRECTjjANSWER-
commencementjdatejstatedjinjthejcommissionjNOTjdatejcommissionjwasjissuedjorjmailed

Doesjanjemployeejhavejtojpermitjtheirjemployer,jemployer'sjauditorjorjagentjtojinspectjjourn
alj-jCORRECTjjANSWER-yes

Doesjthejnotaryjhavejtojverifyjthejidentityjofjthejtwojwitnessesjwhenjsigningjbyjmark?jDojtheirj
signaturesjhavejtojgojinjthejjournal?j-jCORRECTjjANSWER-
NOjtojboth.jThejonlyjtimejthejsignaturesjneedjtojgojinjthejjournaljisjifjthejwitnessjisjactingjasjajc
rediblejwitnessjinjestablishingjthejidentityjofjthejpersonasjsigningjmark

, Doesjthejnotaryjpublicjneedjtojconfirmjthejidentityjofjthejmakerjofjthejmarkj-
jCORRECTjjANSWER-YES




Feejforjacknowledgementj-jCORRECTjjANSWER-$10

Feejforjadministeringjoathjorjaffirmationjandjexecutingjjuratj-jCORRECTjjANSWER-$10

Feejforjcertifyingjcopyjofjpowerjofjattorneyj-jCORRECTjjANSWER-$10

FeesjforjDepositionsj-jCORRECTjjANSWER-
$20jandj$5jforjadministeringjoathjtojwitnessjandj$5jforjcertificatejofjdeposition

Finejforjfailingjtojnotifyjofjaddressjchange:j-jCORRECTjjANSWER-$500

Forjanjacknowledgement,jdoesjthejdocumentjneedjtojbejsignedjinjfrontjofjthejnotary?j-
jCORRECTjjANSWER-NO.




Howjandjwhenjdoesjajsignerjacknowledgejorjsubscribejandjswearjtojanjaffidavitjhisjorjherjsig
naturejonjajdocumentj-jCORRECTjjANSWER-
ByjmakingjajmarkjwherejsignaturejshouldjbejINjTHEjPRESENCEjofjthejnotary

Howjlongjafterjexpirationjdoesjnotaryjpublicjhavejtojreturnjjournalj-jCORRECTjjANSWER-
30jdays

HowjlongjdoesjnotaryjhavejtojnotifyjSoSjofjlostjstolenjorjdamagedjseals?j-
jCORRECTjjANSWER-immediate




HowjlongjdoesjnotaryjhavejtojnotifyjthejSecretaryjofjstatejofjjournaljbeingjtakenjbyjpeacejoffic
erj-jCORRECTjjANSWER-10jdays

Howjlongjdoesjthejnotaryjhavejtojrespondjtojrequestsjforjcopiesjofjthejjournalj-
jCORRECTjjANSWER-15jcalendarjdays




Howjlongjgoesjnotaryjhavejtojnotifyjsecretaryjofjstatejofjlost,jstolenjorjmisplacedj-
jCORRECTjjANSWER-immediately




Howjmanyjjournalsjcanjajnotaryjkeepj-jCORRECTjjANSWER-one

Howjmanyjwitnessesjmustjobservejthejsignerjmakingjtheirjmarkj-jCORRECTjjANSWER-two

Howjmuchjcanjajregisteredjandjbondedjimmigrationjconsultantjchargejforjcompletingjimmigr
ationjforms?j-jCORRECTjjANSWER-$10

Howjmuchjtimejandjwhojmustjajnotaryjnotifyjofjanjaddressjchange?j-jCORRECTjjANSWER-
NotifyjSecretaryjofjStatejbyjcertifiedjmailjwithinj30jdaysjofjchangingjresidencejorjbusinessjad
dress