CHAPTER 161. FEES Sec.
161.1. Schedule of fees.Authority The provisions of this Chapter 161 issued under section 506 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. § 186); The Notary Public Law (57 P.S. § § 147—168.1) (Repealed); and the act of July 12, 1972 (P.L. 769, No. 182) (71 P.S. § § 803.1—803.9) (Repealed), unless otherwise noted.
Source The provisions of this Chapter 161 adopted August 24, 1973, 3 Pa.B. 1773, unless otherwise noted.
§ 161.1. Schedule of fees.
The Bureau of Commissions fee schedule shall conform with the following table:
(Editor’s Note: Under section 3.1 of the act of October 9, 2013 (P.L. 609, No. 73), the fee of $25 for a Notary Public Commission and the $2 fee for Filing Bond for any Public Office in § 161.1 are abrogated.)
Description Fees
(in dollars)COMMISSIONS Commissioner of Deeds $25 Notary Public Commission $25 Railroad Police or Institutional Police Commission $5 Notice of Election of Sheriff (called Sheriff’s Writ) $5 Treasures Commission $5 District Justices $3 Register of Wills Bond $2 Recorder of Deeds Bond $2 CERTIFICATES Great Seal Certificate $10 Certificate requiring Secretary’s Seal $7 MISCELLANEOUS Writs including Great Seal $5 Filing Bond for any Public Office $2 Filing Recognizance for any Public Office $2 Photocopies $1 Department of State may charge equivalent fees for any service not specified. NOTARY PUBLIC FEE SCHEDULE Executing affidavits (no matter how many signatures) $5 Executing acknowledgments $5 In executing acknowledgments each additional name $2 Executing certificates (per certified copy) $5 Administering oaths (per individual taking an oath) $5 Taking depositions, per page $3 Executing verifications $5 Executing protests, per page $3
Source The provisions of this § 161.1 amended through February 10, 1984, effective February 11, 1984, 14 Pa.B. 431; amended May 27, 2005, effective May 28, 2005, 35 Pa.B. 3143; corrected January 13, 2006, effective August 6, 2005, 36 Pa.B. 194. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (311831) to (311832).
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