Sec. 121.003. AUTHORITY OF OFFICERS. In a proceeding to prove a written instrument, an officer authorized by this chapter to take an acknowledgment or a proof of a written instrument is also authorized to:
(1) administer oaths;
(2) employ and swear interpreters; and
(3) issue subpoenas.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 6 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Chapter 121 - Acknowledgments and Proofs of Written Instruments
Section 121.001. Officers Who May Take Acknowledgments or Proofs
Section 121.002. Corporate Acknowledgments
Section 121.003. Authority of Officers
Section 121.004. Method of Acknowledgment
Section 121.005. Proof of Identity of Acknowledging Person
Section 121.006. Alteration of Authorized Forms; Definition
Section 121.007. Form for Ordinary Certificate of Acknowledgment
Section 121.008. Short Forms for Certificates of Acknowledgment
Section 121.009. Proof of Acknowledgment by Witness
Section 121.010. Form of Certificate for Proof by Witness
Section 121.011. Proof of Acknowledgment by Handwriting
Section 121.012. Record of Acknowledgment
Section 121.013. Subpoena of Witness; Attachment
Section 121.014. Action for Damages