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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Department.--The fees of notaries public shall be fixed by the department by regulation.
(b) Prohibition.--A notary public may not charge or receive a notary public fee in excess of the fee fixed by the department.
(c) Operation.--
(1) The fees of the notary public shall be separately stated.
(2) A notary public may waive the right to charge a fee.
(3) Unless paragraph (2) applies, a notary public shall:
(i) display fees in a conspicuous location in the place of business of the notary public; or
(ii) provide fees, upon request, to a person utilizing the services of the notary public.
(d) Presumption.--The fee for a notary public:
(1) shall be the property of the notary public; and
(2) unless mutually agreed by the notary public and the employer, shall not belong to or be received by the entity that employs the notary public.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 57 Pa.C.S.A. Notaries Public § 329.1. Fees of notaries public - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-57-pacsa-notaries-public/pa-csa-sect-57-329-1/
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