§414. Ex officio notaries public for Natchitoches Parish government

            A. Notwithstanding any provisions of the law relative to qualifications of notaries public, the parish president of Natchitoches Parish may designate no more than two employees in his office and appoint them as ex officio notaries public.

            B. Each employee so appointed as ex officio notary public may exercise, within his respective jurisdictional limits, the functions of a notary public only to administer oaths, receiving sworn statements, and execute affidavits and acknowledgments, all limited to matters within the official functions of the office of the parish president.

            C. All acts performed by each ex officio notary public authorized by this Section shall be performed without charge or other compensation and without the necessity of giving bond.

            D. The parish president may suspend or terminate an appointment made in his office pursuant to this Section at any time, and a separation from the employ of the parish shall automatically terminate the former employee's appointment as an ex officio notary public.

            Acts 2015, No. 235, §1.