RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 363 (HB 39) 2022 Regular Session Charles Owen
New law authorizes the superintendent of the Beauregard Parish School Board to appoint up
to two employees within his office as ex officio notaries public.
New law provides that each employee appointed as an ex officio notary public may exercise,
within his respective jurisdictional limits, the functions of a notary public only to administer
oaths, receive sworn statements, and execute affidavits and acknowledgments, all limited to
matters within the official functions of the school board.
New law provides that all acts performed by each ex officio notary public shall be performed
without charge or other compensation and without the necessity of giving bond.
New law provides that the superintendent of the Beauregard Parish School Board may
suspend or terminate an appointment made in his office at any time, and a separation from
the employ of the parish shall automatically terminate an appointment as ex officio notary
public.
Effective August 1, 2022.
(Adds R.S. 35:418)