Sec. 406.008. COMMISSION; NOTARY MATERIALS. (a) Immediately after the qualification of a notary public, the secretary of state shall send notice of appointment along with a commission to the notary public. The commission is effective as of the date of qualification.
(b) When the commission is issued, the secretary of state shall supply the notary public with:
(1) materials outlining the powers and duties of the office;
(2) a list of prohibited acts;
(3) sample forms for an acknowledgment, jurat, and verification and for the administering of an oath, protest, and deposition; and
(4) the identifying number assigned to the notary public.
(c) Repealed by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 719, Sec. 10, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 719, Sec. 4, 10, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1041 (H.B. 1683), Sec. 2, eff. January 1, 2016.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Executive Officers
Chapter 406 - Notary Public; Commissioner of Deeds
Section 406.005. Appointment Procedure--Statement
Section 406.006. Qualification
Section 406.007. Fees Paid to Secretary of State
Section 406.008. Commission; Notary Materials
Section 406.009. Rejection of Appointment; Suspension or Revocation of Commission
Section 406.011. Reappointment
Section 406.012. Inspection of Records
Section 406.014. Notary Records
Section 406.015. Copies Certified by County Clerk
Section 406.0165. Signing Document for Individual With Disability
Section 406.017. Representation as Attorney
Section 406.018. Removal From Office
Section 406.019. Change of Address
Section 406.020. Removal From State
Section 406.021. Removal From Precinct
Section 406.022. Effect of Vacancy
Section 406.023. Administration and Enforcement
Section 406.024. Fees Charged by Notary Public
Section 406.025. Signature on Commissions After Change in Office