Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part XLVI - Notaries Public
Chapter 1 - Notaries Public
Section XLVI-117 - Name Changes
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XLVI-117
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. If a notary's name changes, the notary must submit the following to the secretary of state:
1. two oaths of office forms, properly
executed (one copy filed with secretary of state and one copy filed with parish
clerk of court);
2. name change
form listing name on current commission, new name requested, and reason for
change;
3. official signature
page;
4. either of the following
(exempt if an attorney):
a. original or
certified true copy surety or personal surety bond that has been approved by
the parish clerk of court in the amount of $10,000;
b. original errors and omissions policy in
the amount of $10,000; or
c. rider
for an existing surety bond that has been approved by the parish clerk of court
changing the name on the bond; and
5. commission filing fee (see §129) with a
check or money order made payable to the secretary of state.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 35:71, R.S. 35:72, R.S. 35:75, R.S. 35:191, and R.S. 36:742.
Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Louisiana may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
