Ind. Code § 33-42-14-1
Notary public fees
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Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2018
Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2019. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2019.
Sec. 1. (a) A notary public may charge a fee of not more than ten dollars ($10) for each of the following notarial acts:
Sec. 1. (a) A notary public may charge a fee of not more than ten dollars ($10) per signature for each of the following notarial acts:
(1) Taking an acknowledgment.
(1) Taking an acknowledgment.
(2) Administering an affirmation or oath.
(2) Administering an affirmation or oath.
(3) Attesting to or witnessing a signature.
(3) Attesting to or witnessing a signature.
(4) Taking a verification on an oath or affirmation.
(4) Taking a verification on an oath or affirmation.
(5) Attesting to or certifying a copy.
(5) Attesting to or certifying a copy.
(b) Fees for notarial acts not described in subsection (a) are negotiable.
(b) Fees for notarial acts not described in subsection (a) are negotiable.
(c) If a fee is charged for a notarial act, the notary public shall display, in advance, a list of the fees that the notary public will charge.
(c) If a fee is charged for a notarial act, the notary public shall display, in advance, a list of the fees that the notary public will charge.
(d) Notarial acts that:
(d) Notarial acts that:
(1) are performed as part of the notary public's employment; or
(1) are performed as part of the notary public's employment; or
(2) do not require record keeping;
(2) do not require record keeping;
are subject to private agreement and are not governed by this section.
are subject to private agreement and are not governed by this section.
(e) A notary public may charge a reasonable fee for traveling to perform a notarial act. The travel fee requested may not exceed the federal travel fees established by the United States General Services Administration.
(e) A notary public may charge a reasonable fee for traveling to perform a notarial act. The travel fee requested may not exceed the federal travel fees established by the United States General Services Administration.
(f) Except as provided in subsection (g), a person who is a:
(f) Except as provided in subsection (g), an individual who is a:
(1) public official; or
(1) public official; or
(2) deputy or appointee of a public official;
(2) deputy or appointee of a public official;
may not charge for services as a notary public in connection with any official business of that office or any other office belonging to the governmental unit in which the person serves.
may not charge for notarial acts performed by the individual in connection with any official business of the public official or any other office belonging to the governmental unit in which the individual serves.
(g) Subsection (f) does not apply to a person or transaction authorized to charge a fee for notarial services by another statute.
(g) Subsection (f) does not apply to a person or transaction authorized by another statute to charge a fee for performing notarial acts.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.