Terms Used In Texas Finance Code 59.003

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005

A notary public is not disqualified from taking an acknowledgment or proof of a written instrument as provided by § 406.016, Government Code, solely because of the person‘s ownership of stock or a participation interest in or employment by a financial institution that is an interested party to the underlying transaction.