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Misconduct/Fees

A notary must respond to an inquiry from the Secretary of State within how many days:

A

15 days

B

60 days

C

30 days

D

10 days

Correct Answer

C. 30 days

AI Explanation

Government Code section 8214.1 requires a notary to respond to a written inquiry from the Secretary of State within 30 days. Willful failure to respond is grounds for commission revocation and a civil penalty.

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