Yes, because it was issued within the last 5 years.
No, because it is expired.
No, because only current IDs are acceptable.
Yes, but only if two credible witnesses also sign.
Official source: 2026 California Notary Public Handbook (2026)
Reference: Civil Code section 1185
Source checked September 7, 2026
Correct Answer
A. Yes, because it was issued within the last 5 years.
Detailed Explanation
Civil Code section 1185 allows reasonable reliance on specified identification if it is current or was issued within the last 5 years. An ID that is expired but was issued only 4 years ago still satisfies that timing rule.
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