Yes, as long as both are kept in locked and secured areas.
No, unless they register both journals with the county clerk.
No, a notary public is required to keep only one active sequential journal at a time of all acts performed.
Yes, provided the employer pays for the bank journal.
Official source: 2026 California Notary Public Handbook (2026)
Reference: Gov. Code section 8206(a)(1)
Source checked September 7, 2026
Correct Answer
C. No, a notary public is required to keep only one active sequential journal at a time of all acts performed.
Detailed Explanation
One active journal rule. According to Gov. Code section 8206(a)(1), a notary public shall keep one active sequential journal at a time, of all official acts performed as a notary public. Multiple active journals are prohibited.
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