Texas Notary Law and Procedures

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Professional and practical notarization in compliance with the oath of office for notaries, the Texas Constitution, and the mandates of the Texas Secretary of State. Covers notary procedures and forms, identification methods, notarization requirements, journal indexing requirements, prohibited acts, bonding and insurance discussion, areas of liability, administrative complaint hearing provisions, appointment process and qualification requirements. Legislative update on proposed laws and the new rules enacted by Secretary of State concerning allowable identification methods/forms, use of I.D. numbers, journal entries, right of refusal for service, journal record retention and performance of notarizations during hours of private employment. Includes Notary Handbook materials and Notary booklet, as well as the distribution of related materials. Learn about recently issued Attorney General Opinion, concerning "state officer" status and applicability of Chapters 406 and 603 Texas Government Code relating to FEE BOOK, RECEIPT ISSUANCE and FEE PENALTY PROVISIONS. Excellent training course for new notaries, renewing notaries, new applicants, or as a refresher for current notaries wanting to keep up with recently enacted 2018 law changes and the rule changes effective Aug. 19, 2018 concerning the Notary Office. About penalties for notarial practices that are consider the unauthorized practice of law, and the new standard that the State can use to deny, suspend or revoke commissions. Taught by F. Henry Garcia, Former Notary Director and Attorney, Texas Secretary of State's Office and Former VP of a national notary association. Founder and President: Texas State Notary Bureau. For Notary Bureau information visit http://www.notarypublics.com.