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Using the title 'Notario Publico' without the required disclaimer is:

A

Acceptable if the notary is bilingual

B

Permitted as a translation of 'notary public'

C

Subject to fine and mandatory suspension or revocation

D

A civil violation only

Correct Answer

C. Subject to fine and mandatory suspension or revocation

AI Explanation

Government Code section 8219.5 prohibits non-attorneys from using 'Notario Publico' or equivalent terms without the required disclaimer. A first offense requires the Secretary of State to immediately suspend or revoke the commission and impose a fine.

Immigration/Foreign Language Question #349
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