Notary Seal & Record BookTexas Notary Examination • 2026 Edition
While performing an acknowledgment, a notary examines the signer's Texas Driver's License. Under 1 TAC § 87.40, which piece of information is strictly PROHIBITED from being recorded in the notary's record book?
AThe driver's license number or any other unique government identification numberCorrect Answer
BThe fee charged for the notarial act
CThe signer's residence address
DThe date of the notarization
Official 2026 Statutory Legal Analysis
Title 1, Rule § 87.40 of the Texas Administrative Code explicitly prohibits a notary public from recording in their record book the identification number assigned by a governmental agency or passport number set forth on an ID card, to protect signers from identity theft. Options A, B, and D are required record book entries under Tex. Gov't Code § 406.014.
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