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Misconduct/Fees

A notary public fails to post the mandatory fee schedule alongside their foreign language advertisement. What is the maximum civil penalty for violating Gov Code 8219.5 regarding foreign language advertising?

A

$2,500

B

$750

C

$1,500

D

$500

Correct Answer

C. $1,500

AI Explanation

Penalty for foreign language ad violations ($1,500). According to CA Gov. Code section 8214.15(a), a violation of subdivision (i) of Section 8214.1 (which includes failing to comply with Section 8219.5 regarding foreign language advertising notices) is punishable by a civil penalty not to exceed one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500).

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