The written examination prescribed by the Secretary of State to determine the fitness of an applicant to exercise the functions of the office of notary public shall be a proctored examination administered by the Secretary of State or an agent of the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State or an agent of the Secretary of State shall charge a twenty dollar ($20) examination fee which shall be payable at the examination site. The examination fee is nonrefundable. The examination results shall be valid for a period of one (1) year from the date of the examination.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 2, § 20803
Note: Authority cited: Sections 8220 and 12182.1, Government Code. Reference: Section 8201(c), Government Code.