Liability & LawQuestion 91 of 100
What is the maximum fee a California notary may charge for taking an acknowledgment, per signature?
a.$10
b.$15
c.$25
d.$50
Explanation
Government Code §8211 sets the maximum fee for an acknowledgment at $15 per signature. Charging more than the statutory maximum is unlawful and can subject the notary to discipline.
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