A
$1,500
B
$2,500
C
$750
D
$5,000
Official source: 2026 California Notary Public Handbook (2026)
Reference: Government Code section 8214.23
Source checked September 7, 2026
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Correct Answer
B. $2,500
Detailed Explanation
Government Code section 8214.23 provides a maximum civil penalty of $2,500 when a notary fails to obtain a required thumbprint in the sequential journal.
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