Minnesota § 357.17 - NOTARIES PUBLIC

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 357.17 — NOTARIES PUBLIC, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 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, $5;

(2) for every other protest and copy, $5;

(3) for making and serving every notice of nonpayment of note or nonacceptance of bill and copy thereof, $5;

(4) for any affidavit or paper for which provision is not made herein, $5 per folio, and $1 per folio for copies;

(5) for each oath administered, $5;

(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, $5 per folio.

History:

(7001) RL s 2705; 1983 c 175 s 1; 1986 c 444; 2014 c 301 s 1

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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Section 357.17 ("NOTARIES PUBLIC") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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