Notary Exam Question #003

General Information/Appointment and Qualifications/Convictions

If an applicant has a conviction that has been dismissed, should they disclose it on their application?

  • Yes, they should disclose it.
  • No, they do not need to disclose it.
  • It is advisable to contact the Secretary of State's office for clarification.
  • None of the above
  • Yes, they should disclose it.
  • No, they do not need to disclose it.
  • It is advisable to contact the Secretary of State's office for clarification.
  • None of the above
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If you have any questions concerning the disclosure of convictions or arrests, contact the Secretary of State’s office prior to signing the application. If you do not recall the specifics about your arrest(s) and/or conviction(s), you can contact the California Department of Justice at (916) 227-3849.