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Maria successfully completes all requirements and her California notary public commission is issued with a commencement date of March 15, 2025. When will her commission expire?

A

March 15, 2029

B

March 15, 2027

C

March 15, 2028

D

March 15, 2026

Official source: 2026 California Notary Public Handbook (2026)

Reference: Government Code section 8204

Source checked September 7, 2026

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Correct Answer

A. March 15, 2029

Detailed Explanation

Commission term length. Under Government Code section 8204, the term of office of a notary public is four years commencing with the date specified in the commission. A commission issued March 15, 2025 expires March 15, 2029.

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