# La. Rev. Stat. § 35:1.1: Commissions previously issued

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S1.1

## Section

- **Citation:** La. Rev. Stat. § 35:1.1
- **Heading:** Commissions previously issued
- **Jurisdiction:** Louisiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** LA Code / Code revised-statutes / Title 35 / Section 1.1

## Text

A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, this Section shall apply to all acts, documents, or other instruments which were executed by or passed before a notary public who was duly appointed, and to each notarial commission which was issued, on or before January 1, 1999, without the applicant first obtaining a commission in the parish of residence of the applicant, and whose commission was based on the location of the office maintained by the applicant.

B. All acts, documents, or other instruments which were executed by or passed before any notary public commissioned as set forth in Subsection A of this Section shall not be invalid based on the appointment of the notary public or the issuance of the notarial commission.

Added by Acts 1977, No. 451, §2; Acts 1999, No. 949, §2; Acts 2003, No. 926, §1; Acts 2004, No. 562, §1.

## Nearby sections

- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:1 Appointment of notaries public](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S1.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:1.1 Commissions previously issued](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S1.1.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:2 General powers; administration of certain oaths in any parish; true copies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S2.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:2.1 Affidavit of corrections](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S2.1.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:3 Oaths and acknowledgments](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S3.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:4 Notaries connected with banks and other corporations; powers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S4.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:5 Foreign notaries; oaths, acts, and acknowledgments; effect](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S5.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:6 Foreign notaries; acts and other instruments; effect](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S6.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:7 Acts before authorized military personnel; force and effect](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S7.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:8 Recorder's copies of instruments before military officers; effect](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S8.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:9 Instruments, before ambassadors and consular officials](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S9.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:10 Place of executing notarial acts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S10.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:11 Marital status of parties to be given](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S11.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 35:12 Names to be given in full, together with parties' permanent mailing addresses; identification numbers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T35_S12.md)

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