They must prominently display their notary commission number on all immigration ads.
They are legally barred from advertising in any manner whatsoever as a notary public.
They must list both titles side-by-side in all advertising.
They must pay an additional bond fee to advertise both services simultaneously.
Official source: 2026 California Notary Public Handbook (2026)
Reference: Gov. Code section 8223(a)
Source checked September 7, 2026
Correct Answer
B. They are legally barred from advertising in any manner whatsoever as a notary public.
Detailed Explanation
Immigration specialist advertising ban. According to Gov. Code section 8223(a), a notary public who holds himself or herself out as being an immigration specialist, immigration consultant, or any other title reflecting expertise in immigration matters shall NOT advertise in any manner whatsoever that he or she is a notary public.
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