Returning Notaries 3 Hours State-Approved · License #307855

California Notary Course - 3HR

The required 3-hour renewal course for California notaries renewing their commission. Covers updated laws, recent legislative changes, liability best practices, and digital notarization updates.

CA Secretary of State Approved
Self-Paced, Study Anytime
Certificate Upon Completion
Audio-Supported Lessons
What's covered

Curriculum Overview

✓Updated California Notary Laws
✓Recent Legislative Changes
✓Notarial Acts Refresher
✓Journal & Seal Requirements
✓Liability & Best Practices
✓Fraud Prevention Updates
✓Practice Examination
✓Downloadable Completion Certificate

Course Outline

1
Introduction
2
Commission
3
Managing a Commission
4
Notorial Acts and Procedures
5
Notary Public Acts (Types and How to Perform)
6
Jurats
7
Proof of Execution by a Subscribing Witness
8
Signature by Mark
9
Certifying Copies
10
Immigration - Protests - Depositions & Confidential Marriages
11
Fees
12
Misconduct/Others Relating to Notorial Acts
13
Civil Penalties
14
Felonies or Possible Felonies
15
Misdemeanors or Possible Misdemeanors
16
Infractions by Notaries Public

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One-Time Fee

$19.5

6 months of access to complete the course.

  • 3-hour state-approved course
  • Self-paced — study on your schedule
  • Audio narration on every topic
  • Practice exam included
  • Instant certificate download
  • 6-month access
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