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Misconduct/Fees

A notary who has their commission suspended MUST:

A

Apply for reinstatement within 10 days

B

Transfer their seal to the county clerk temporarily

C

Continue notarizing until officially notified

D

Immediately cease all notarial activities

Correct Answer

D. Immediately cease all notarial activities

AI Explanation

When a commission is suspended, the notary must immediately stop performing all notarial acts. Continuing to notarize during suspension is equivalent to acting without a commission — a misdemeanor or felony depending on the document type.

Misconduct/Fees Question #424
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