A
Administer an oath to an affiant
B
Take an acknowledgment of a deed
C
Prepare deeds, mortgages, wills, or other legal papers for compensation
D
Take a deposition in a civil proceeding
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Correct Answer
C. Prepare deeds, mortgages, wills, or other legal papers for compensation
Detailed Explanation
The professional-conduct section and Judiciary Law §484 prohibit a non-attorney notary from practicing law, including preparing deeds, mortgages, wills, pleadings, and similar legal papers for compensation.
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