S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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S. 3378 A. 6925
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
March 17, 2009
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IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. MONTGOMERY -- read twice and ordered
printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance
IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. MILLMAN -- read once and referred
to the Committee on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to increasing the fees a
notary public shall be entitled to
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 136 of the executive law,
as amended by chapter 143 of the laws of 1991, are amended to read as
follows:
1. For administering an oath or affirmation, and certifying the same
when required, except where another fee is specifically prescribed by
statute, [two] FIVE dollars.
2. For taking and certifying the acknowledgment or proof of execution
of a written instrument, by one person, [two] FIVE dollars, and by each
additional person, [two] FIVE dollars, for swearing each witness there-
to, [two] FIVE dollars.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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