1.1A bill for an act1.2relating to notaries public; increasing maximum fees; amending Minnesota 1.3Statutes 2006, section 357.17.1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:1.5    Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 357.17, is amended to read:1.6357.17 NOTARIES PUBLIC.1.7The maximum fees to be charged and collected by a notary public shall be as follows:1.8(1) for protest of nonpayment of note or bill of exchange or of nonacceptance of 1.9such bill; where protest is legally necessary, and copy thereof, $1 five percent of the fee 1.10established in section 357.021, subdivision 2, for recording a notary commission;1.11(2) for every other protest and copy, $1 five percent of the fee established in section 1.12357.021, subdivision 2, for recording a notary commission;1.13(3) for making and serving every notice of nonpayment of note or nonacceptance of 1.14bill and copy thereof, $1 five percent of the fee established in section 357.021, subdivision 1.152, for recording a notary commission;1.16(4) for any affidavit or paper for which provision is not made herein, $1 five percent 1.17of the fee established in section 357.021, subdivision 2, for recording a notary commission1.18per folio, and 20 cents per folio for copies;1.19(5) for each oath administered, $1 five percent of the fee established in section 1.20357.021, subdivision 2, for recording a notary commission;1.21(6) for acknowledgments of deeds and for other services authorized by law, the legal 1.22fees allowed other officers for like services;2.1(7) for recording each instrument required by law to be recorded by the notary, 2.2$1 five percent of the fee established in section 357.021, subdivision 2, for recording 2.3a notary commission per folio.