Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 3 - Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts
Section 329.1 - Fees of notaries public


(a) Department.--The fees of notaries public shall be fixed by the department by regulation.
(b) Prohibition.--A notary public may not charge or receive a notary public fee in excess of the fee fixed by the department.
(c) Operation.--
(1) The fees of the notary public shall be separately stated.
(2) A notary public may waive the right to charge a fee.
(3) Unless paragraph (2) applies, a notary public shall:
(i) display fees in a conspicuous location in the place of business of the notary public; or
(ii) provide fees, upon request, to a person utilizing the services of the notary public.
(d) Presumption.--The fee for a notary public:
(1) shall be the property of the notary public; and
(2) unless mutually agreed by the notary public and the employer, shall not belong to or be received by the entity that employs the notary public.

Effective Date. Section 5(1)(ii) of Act 73 of 2013 provided that subsec. (a) shall take effect immediately.
Cross References. Section 329.1 is referred to in section 327 of this title.

Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Title 57 - NOTARIES PUBLIC

Chapter 3 - Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts

Extra - Chapter Notes

Section 301 - Short title of chapter

Section 302 - Definitions

Section 303 - Applicability

Section 304 - Authority to perform notarial act

Section 305 - Requirements for certain notarial acts

Section 306 - Personal appearance required

Section 306.1 - Notarial act performed for remotely located individual

Section 307 - Identification of individual

Section 308 - Authority to refuse to perform notarial act

Section 310 - Notarial act in this Commonwealth

Section 311 - Notarial act in another state

Section 312 - Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe

Section 313 - Notarial act under Federal authority

Section 314 - Foreign notarial act

Section 315 - Certificate of notarial act

Section 316 - Short form certificates

Section 317 - Official stamp

Section 318 - Stamping device

Section 319 - Journal

Section 320 - Notification regarding performance of notarial act on electronic record; selection of technology

Section 321 - Appointment and commission as notary public; qualifications; no immunity or benefit

Section 322 - Examination, basic education and continuing education

Section 323 - Sanctions

Section 324 - Database of notaries public

Section 325 - Prohibited acts

Section 326 - Validity of notarial acts

Section 327 - Regulations

Section 328 - Notary public commission in effect

Section 329 - Savings clause

Section 329.1 - Fees of notaries public

Section 330 - Uniformity of application and construction

Section 331 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act