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Identification/Subscribing Witness Notarizations

A signer presents an identification card issued by a Native American tribal government. To be considered satisfactory evidence of identity under California law, this tribal government must be recognized by whom?

A

The California Secretary of State.

B

The local county government where the notarization takes place.

C

The United States federal government.

D

The Bureau of Indian Affairs only.

Correct Answer

C. The United States federal government.

AI Explanation

Tribal ID Acceptability. According to CA Civil Code section 1185(b)(4)(F), an identification card issued by a federally recognized tribal government is an acceptable Group 2 form of ID, provided it contains a photograph, description, signature, and identifying number, and is current or issued within 5 years.

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