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Texas Do Not Notarize Your Notary Application

Details: Published: May 22, 2015; Texas Notary Law

One of the most common questions for Texas notary applicants is, do I have to notarize the application? No, you do not. The Texas notary application is simply you filling in your information and you affirming your information is correct and you were no...

Texas: Handwritten Documents

Details: Published: April 10, 2015; Texas Notary Law

Yes, as a notary public you can notarize handwritten documents, in certain circumstances. As always, you have to be careful, trust your gut and follow protocol. School permission forms or giving someone medical permission for your child are valid han...

Recordkeeping

Details: Published: July 31, 2014; Texas Notary Law

A record book, a log, a register, or a journal is a record of your official acts as a notary. According to Texas law not only is this mandatory, but it also provides you with a great deal of security. A record book allows an exact chronological detail...

Medallion Signature Guarantee

Details: Published: March 31, 2015; Texas Notary Law

Can you go to a notary public to receive a Medallion signature guarantee? The Medallion signature guarantee is usually used in the transfer of securities—it aids in the prevention of fraud. It is the same idea behind the notary public—have a witnes...

Texas Notary Public Law Update

Details: Published: March 22, 2013; Texas Notary Law

Updated Friday, March 22, 2013 In an effort to keep our Texas notaries aware of possible legislative changes, Notary Public Underwriters Agency of Texas has been tracking two companion bills in the Texas Legislature. These bills would make notary educa...

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