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What is the maximum fee a notary public can charge for acknowledging three signatures on a deed, including the seal and certificate?
What is the maximum fee a notary public can charge for acknowledging three signatures on a deed, including the seal and certificate?
- $30
- $15
- $45 (correct)
- $60
A notary public administers an oath to a witness and executes the jurat. What is the maximum allowable fee for these services, including the seal?
A notary public administers an oath to a witness and executes the jurat. What is the maximum allowable fee for these services, including the seal?
- $22
- $7
- $10
- $15 (correct)
A notary public takes a deposition and administers the oath to the witness, also providing a certificate to the deposition. What is the maximum total fee they can charge?
A notary public takes a deposition and administers the oath to the witness, also providing a certificate to the deposition. What is the maximum total fee they can charge?
- $44 (correct)
- $30
- $37
- $51
If a notary public certifies a copy of a power of attorney under California Probate Code section 4307, what is the maximum fee they can charge?
If a notary public certifies a copy of a power of attorney under California Probate Code section 4307, what is the maximum fee they can charge?
A notary public copies 20 lines from their journal at the request of a client. What is the maximum fee they can charge for this service?
A notary public copies 20 lines from their journal at the request of a client. What is the maximum fee they can charge for this service?
A notary acknowledges two signatures on a single document and also administers an oath to one person. What is the combined maximum fee?
A notary acknowledges two signatures on a single document and also administers an oath to one person. What is the combined maximum fee?
What is the additional fee a notary public can charge for administering an oath to a witness during a deposition?
What is the additional fee a notary public can charge for administering an oath to a witness during a deposition?
A notary public acknowledges one signature and provides a certified copy of a power of attorney. What is the total maximum fee they can charge?
A notary public acknowledges one signature and provides a certified copy of a power of attorney. What is the total maximum fee they can charge?
A notary performs services in connection with a deposition. Besides the base fee, they administer an oath and provide a certification. What percentage of the base deposition fee does the combined cost of the oath and certification represent?
A notary performs services in connection with a deposition. Besides the base fee, they administer an oath and provide a certification. What percentage of the base deposition fee does the combined cost of the oath and certification represent?
A client requests 5 lines copied from a notary's journal in January, then later in July requests a further 15 lines. What is the total maximum fee for both requests?
A client requests 5 lines copied from a notary's journal in January, then later in July requests a further 15 lines. What is the total maximum fee for both requests?
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Acknowledgment Fee
Acknowledgment Fee
A notary public can charge $15 for each signature acknowledged, including the seal and certificate.
Oath or Affirmation Fee
Oath or Affirmation Fee
A notary public can charge $15 for administering an oath or affirmation and executing the jurat, including the seal.
Deposition Fee
Deposition Fee
A notary public can charge $30 for all services in connection with taking a deposition, plus additional fees for administering the oath and the certificate.
Deposition Oath Fee
Deposition Oath Fee
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Deposition Certificate Fee
Deposition Certificate Fee
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Power of Attorney Certification Fee
Power of Attorney Certification Fee
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Journal Copy Fee
Journal Copy Fee
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Study Notes
- Maximum fees are set for notarial acts
- Acknowledgment or proof of a deed or other instrument is $15 per signature
- Administering an oath or affirmation is $15 per person
- Taking a deposition is $30, plus $7 for administering the oath and $7 for the certificate to the deposition
- Certifying a copy of a power of attorney is $15
- Copies from the notary public’s journal cost $.30 per line item
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