RS 35:287     

§287.  Deputies

Every notary public in the Parish of Orleans may appoint one or more deputies to assist him in the making of protests and delivery of notices of protests of bills of exchange and promissory notes.  Each notary shall be personally responsible for the acts of each deputy employed by him.  Each deputy shall take an oath faithfully to perform his duties as such.  The certificate of notice of protest shall state by whom made or served.