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Misconduct/Fees

A notary public who is also a licensed California attorney may give legal advice:

A

Yes, as an attorney — but not in their capacity as a notary

B

Only if they disclose they are an attorney

C

Only for immigration matters

D

Never — the notary commission prohibits it

Correct Answer

A. Yes, as an attorney — but not in their capacity as a notary

AI Explanation

A notary who is also a licensed attorney may provide legal advice in their capacity as an attorney (and charge attorney fees). In their capacity as a notary public, they are limited to notarial acts and notarial fees.

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