La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLVI-117

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XLVI-117 - Name Changes

A. If a notary's name changes, the notary must submit the following to the secretary of state:

1. two oaths of office forms, properly executed (one copy filed with secretary of state and one copy filed with parish clerk of court);

2. name change form listing name on current commission, new name requested, and reason for change;

3. official signature page;

4. either of the following (exempt if an attorney):

a. original or certified true copy surety or personal surety bond that has been approved by the parish clerk of court in the amount of $10,000;

b. original errors and omissions policy in the amount of $10,000; or

c. rider for an existing surety bond that has been approved by the parish clerk of court changing the name on the bond; and

5. commission filing fee (see §129) with a check or money order made payable to the secretary of state.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLVI-117

Promulgated by the Department of State, Commercial Division, LR 39:2786 (October 2013).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 35:71, R.S. 35:72, R.S. 35:75, R.S. 35:191, and R.S. 36:742.