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Appointments to Office; State Boards, Commissions, Departments; Secretary of State; State Officers and Employees; Authority and Duties

GA-0723

Texas Attorney General Opinion

Notary public is appointed to serve by the secretary of state and is public officer for some purposes|Implement rules for disposition of a notary’s book and seal, secretary of state is required to|Limit or prohibit an employee who is a notary public from performing notarial acts during employment hours, a private employer may\r\n|Notarial records and seal of an employee/notary public upon termination of employment, an employer may not retain the

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