Notary Exam Question #024
General Information / Acts Constituting the Practice of Law
If a California notary public is asked to perform tasks that constitute the practice of law, what should they do?
- Seek guidance from other notaries public
- Provide general information without legal advice
- Decline and refer the requester to an attorney
- Proceed with caution and rely on their own judgment
- Seek guidance from other notaries public
- Provide general information without legal advice
- Decline and refer the requester to an attorney
- Proceed with caution and rely on their own judgment

?
If asked to perform such tasks, a California notary public should decline and refer the requester to an attorney.