Tex. Finance Code § 59.003
This is the official text of Tex. Finance Code § 59.003, part of Texas’s Finance Code — regulates banks and other financial institutions.
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§ 59.003. AUTHORITY OF NOTARY PUBLIC.
Official statutory text
A notary public is not disqualified from taking an acknowledgment or proof of a written instrument as provided by Section 406.016, Government Code, solely because of the person's ownership of stock or a participation interest in or employment by a financial institution that is an interested party to the underlying transaction.
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