Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 4 - OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Chapter 87 - NOTARY PUBLIC
Subchapter C - ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION
Section 87.22 - Special Requirements for Notaries Without Bond

Universal Citation: 1 TX Admin Code ยง 87.22

Current through Reg. 49, No. 12; March 22, 2024

(a) A notary public commissioned as a notary public without bond shall obtain a seal which complies with the requirements of § 406.013, Government Code and § RSA 87.44 of this title (relating to Notary Seal) and which contains an additional line reading "Notary without Bond".

(b) A state employee is not prohibited from purchasing a notary bond at personal expense. However, an individual commissioned as a notary without bond shall only notarize documents pursuant to their official state duties.

(c) Agencies shall require notaries without bond to attend a notary training class, either provided internally or externally.

(d) Notaries without bond who notarize documents outside of their official state duties or who fail to use the "Notary without Bond" seal shall be subject to disciplinary action by their respective agencies and such action may constitute good cause under § RSA 87.31 of this title (relating to Good Cause).

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