A
Transfers to the employer upon payment
B
Depends on the employment agreement
C
Is shared between the employer and notary
D
Remains with the notary — payment does not transfer ownership
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Correct Answer
D. Remains with the notary — payment does not transfer ownership
Detailed Explanation
Under Government Code sections 8206 and 8207, the sequential journal and official seal belong exclusively to the notary public, regardless of who purchased them. No employment agreement can transfer this ownership.
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