CALIFORNIA NOTARY PUBLIC PRACTICE EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

CALIFORNIA NOTARY PUBLIC PRACTICE EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is one requirement for becoming a California Notary

Public? - (ANSWER)Be a legal resident of California



Your jurisdiction will be: - (ANSWER)The entire state of California



A possible penalty for committing perjury is: - (ANSWER)a. 2 years in prison

b. 3 years in prison

c. 4 years in prison

d. Any of the above



Answer:

d. Any of the above



You have how many days to take your oath of office after your commencement
date: - (ANSWER)30 days



If you request a new Certificate of Authorization, the State of California must
respond within: - (ANSWER)5 days



The agency of the State that will give you the new certificate is the: -
(ANSWER)Secretary of State

, Using the words notario publico: - (ANSWER)Is prohibited



If a notary willingly and knowingly notarizes a real estate document that they
know to be fraudulent, they are guilty of a: - (ANSWER)Felony



Death Certificates: - (ANSWER)Are not notarized



A subscribing witness can bring you a: - (ANSWER)Homestead Declaration



The penalty for stating a known false fact as true is now - (ANSWER)$10,000



Two credible witnesses - (ANSWER)a. Are not allowed

b. Must be over 21

c. Must be fingerprinted

d. None of the above



Answer:

d. None of the above



When do you officially become a notary? - (ANSWER)When your oath and bond
are filed