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SF 238

1st Engrossment - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 05/15/2014 08:22am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - 1st Engrossment

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A bill for an act
relating to notaries public; increasing maximum fees permitted to be charged by
notaries public; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 357.17.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 357.17, is amended to read:


357.17 NOTARIES PUBLIC.

The maximum fees to be charged and collected by a notary public shall be as follows:

(1) for protest of nonpayment of note or bill of exchange or of nonacceptance of
such bill; where protest is legally necessary, and copy thereof, deleted text begin $1deleted text end new text begin $5new text end ;

(2) for every other protest and copy, deleted text begin $1deleted text end new text begin $5new text end ;

(3) for making and serving every notice of nonpayment of note or nonacceptance
of bill and copy thereof, deleted text begin $1deleted text end new text begin $5new text end ;

(4) for any affidavit or paper for which provision is not made herein, deleted text begin $1deleted text end new text begin $5new text end per
folio, and deleted text begin 20 centsdeleted text end new text begin $1new text end per folio for copies;

(5) for each oath administered, deleted text begin $1deleted text end new text begin $5new text end ;

(6) for acknowledgments of deeds and for other services authorized by law, the legal
fees allowed other officers for like services;

(7) for recording each instrument required by law to be recorded by the notary,
deleted text begin $1deleted text end new text begin $5new text end per folio.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective August 1, 2014, and applies to notary
services provided on or after that date.
new text end