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A California notary may certify a copy of which document:

A

A birth certificate

B

A court judgment

C

A marriage certificate

D

A power of attorney

Correct Answer

D. A power of attorney

AI Explanation

Notaries may certify copies of powers of attorney and their own journal entries. They may NOT certify vital records (birth, death, marriage, divorce) — those are handled by county recorders or the California Department of Public Health.

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