{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-59.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Finance Code § 59.003","heading":"AUTHORITY OF NOTARY PUBLIC.","body":"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.\nActs 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 344, Sec. 2.016, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["FINANCE CODE","TITLE 3. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND BUSINESSES","SUBTITLE A. BANKS","CHAPTER 59. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FI/htm/FI.59.htm#59.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:13Z","sha256":"49904c2d9dfb40e8550dea888aaf39b370d9b8b618aeeb1b614a10df4126d727","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-59.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-59.004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}