Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 99 - NOTARIES PUBLIC

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 42 OF THE REVISED CODE OF DELAWARE, 1935, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF NOTARIES PUBLIC FOR ORGANIZATIONS OF VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS, DEPARTMENT OF DELAWARE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

Section 1. That Chapter 42 of the Revised Code of Delaware, 1935, be and the same is hereby amended by adding at the end of 1136. Sec. 1. thereof, the following:

In addition to the Notaries Public hereinbefore authorized to be appointed, the Governor may, upon the request of the Department Commander, of the Spanish-American War Veterans, of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, and of the American Legion, appoint one Notary Public for each of the said organizations for a term of four years, without cost to such appointees or to the Commanders or to the organizations, in any such appointments.

Any such Notary, so appointed as aforesaid, shall have no authority to perform any duties with respect to such office or to take affidavits or acknowledgments, except on documents and papers in connection with and for the benefit of the members of such organizations, their families or dependents. The said Notaries Public, so appointed as aforesaid, shall make no charge for any service rendered.

Approved April 30, 1937.