Appointment & QualificationsTexas Notary Examination • 2026 Edition
Which official state agency issues Notary Public commissions and oversees notary regulations in Texas?
ATexas Department of Public Safety
BTexas Attorney General
CTexas Supreme Court
DTexas Secretary of StateCorrect Answer
Official 2026 Statutory Legal Analysis
Tex. Gov't Code Ann. § 406.001 designates the Texas Secretary of State as the official authority responsible for appointing, commissioning, regulating, and revoking commissions of Notaries Public in Texas. Options A, B, and D are other state entities without regulatory jurisdiction over notary appointments.
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