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A civil action for damages by any person injured by the destruction or concealment.
B
Automatic transfer of the case to federal court.
C
Permanent disqualification from jury service.
D
Mandatory restitution to the Secretary of State only.
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Correct Answer
A. A civil action for damages by any person injured by the destruction or concealment.
AI Explanation
Government Code section 8221 makes knowing destruction, defacement, or concealment of notarial records a misdemeanor and also states that the offender is liable in a civil action for damages to any injured person.
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