Opinion No. 73-142 (1973) Ag

NOTARY PUBLIC — BOND

A notary public, pursuant to 49 O.S. 2 [49-2] (1971), can post a personal bond with good and sufficient sureties with the court clerk before entering upon the duties of his office. The Attorney General is in receipt of your letter in which you ask the following question: "Can a notary public, pursuant to Title 49 O.S. 2 [49-2] (1971), post a personal bond with good and sufficient sureties with the court clerk before entering upon the duties of his office or do the provisions of the aforementioned statute require that the surety on the notary's bond be a corporate surety?"…