Texas Statutes

§ 406.013 — SEAL.

Texas·Code GV Government Code

Sec. 406.013. SEAL.

(a)A notary public shall provide a seal of office that clearly shows, when embossed, stamped, or printed on a document, the words "Notary Public, State of Texas" around a star of five points, the notary public's name, the notary public's identifying number, and the date the notary public's commission expires. The notary public shall authenticate all official acts with the seal of office.
(b)The seal may be a circular form not more than two inches in diameter or a rectangular form not more than one inch in width and 2-1/2 inches in length. The seal must have a serrated or milled edge border.
(c)The seal must be affixed by a seal press or stamp that embosses or prints a seal that legibly reproduces the required elements of the seal under photographic methods. An indeli

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Legislative History

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 4, Sec. 2.71(d), eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 95, Sec. 2, eff. May 11, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1041 (H.B. 1683 ), Sec. 3, eff. January 1, 2016. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 255 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.

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