A $1,500 civil penalty and mandatory re-education.
Suspension of the commission for a period of not less than one year, or revocation.
A formal warning and a $750 fine.
Immediate and permanent revocation of the commission.
Correct Answer
B. Suspension of the commission for a period of not less than one year, or revocation.
AI Explanation
Prohibition of 'Notario Publico' and associated penalties. According to CA Gov. Code § 8219.5, literal translation of the phrase 'notary public' into Spanish is strictly prohibited. For a first offense, the Secretary of State SHALL suspend the commission for a period of not less than one year or revoke it. A second offense results in permanent revocation.
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