CHAPTER 3.  LEAVES OF ABSENCE

§131.  Grant of leave of absence; suspension of prescription

A.  The secretary of state on behalf of the governor may grant leave of absence to notaries public for a period not exceeding thirty-six months, to date from the day the leave is granted.

B.  Absence from the state suspends the running of prescription against the notary.

Acts 1989, No. 497, §1; Acts 2006, No. 423, §1, eff. June 15, 2006.