A justice of the peace acting as an ex officio notary public as provided in R.S. 13:2586.1 is not required to post a bond or to pass the examination required by R.S. 35:191, unless he attempts to qualify as a notary public with full authority pursuant to R.S. 35:1 et seq.
La. R.S. 13:2586.2
Notary bond; examination; exception
Known as the Emergency Interim Judicial Succession Act
The act spans §§ 13–13 (86 sections).
Added by Acts 1989, No. 297, §1.
Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.