2301. Application for Appointment as a Texas Notary Public - General application and bond form to become a Texas notary. (Word, PDF) ; 2301-E.1. Properly read, complete, and sign. Form 2301 - Application for Appointment as. Some forms may require either a notary or a selfdeclaring statement. Feel free to contact the court if you have questions. Please print and fill out the appropriate form. You may mail the form or bring it in person to the Justice Court, Precinct 4. Mail the completed forms with a credit card number, check, or money order made payable to NOTARY PUBLIC UNDERWRITERS. How do I fill this out?