- (a) The secretary of state may appoint a notary public at any time.
- (b) The secretary of state shall assign each notary public an identifying number and keep a record of the number assigned to each notary public.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1041 (H.B. 1683), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2016.