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A newly commissioned applicant arrives for the written exam with cash, a passport, and two No. 2 pencils. Which item is still unacceptable under the current exam notice?

A

The passport

B

The cash payment

C

The two No. 2 pencils

D

All three are acceptable

Official source: July–December 2026 Notary Public Written Examination Information and Schedule (July–December 2026)

Reference: Exam fee, what to bring, exam-center policies, score reporting, and exam format

Source checked September 7, 2026 · Answer reviewed September 7, 2026

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Correct Answer

B. The cash payment

Detailed Explanation

The current exam notice still rejects cash. The 2026 exam notice states that the $15 examination fee may be paid by check, money order, MasterCard, or Visa, but not by cash. Unlike identification and pencils, the payment form is specifically restricted.

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