Available from Statewide Notary Education, LLC! There are times when you may need a short inexpensive seminar to learn a specific area of notarial law. Statewide Notary Education, LLC is committed to meeting that need with a series of one hour maximum audio seminars, provided on one CD each. The following audio seminars available for purchase include: 1. The Form and Content of Donations under Louisiana Law 2. How to Draft an Appearance Clause for Any Situation 3. What are the Considerations in Drafting a Living Trust 4. Mandates and Procurations, What Should and Should Not be Included 5. When MUST Notaries Use Authentic Form 6. Small Successions 7. Avoiding Pitfalls in Drafting Testam

Louisiana Notary Association invites you to participate in the 21st Annual Convention: Light Up Your Notary Skills, October 26‐28, 2018 at the Natchitoches Events Center, 750 2nd Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457. For any questions, please contact the LNA office at 225‐927‐ 7001 or office@lna.org.

Soaking Notaries For Tribute To Attorneys The above web link brings you to a February 10th, 2017 Hayride article about an unsavoray attempt to soak Louisiana Notaries for the benefit of criminal defense lawyers. Worth a read in case it raises it's ugly head in a future legislative session. . .

2018 Regular Session HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 86 BY REPRESENTATIVE GAROFALO. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations for the enactment of laws for the implementation of notaries public with limited authority, and to submit a written report of its findings and recommendations to the legislature. WHEREAS, Louisiana currently has a unique system of laws as compared to other states relative to the commissioning of notaries public; and WHEREAS, a Louisiana notary public has broad authority which parallels many of the same areas of authority of an attorney licensed to practice law in this state; and WHEREAS, due to the