HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                     3111

FOR the purpose of altering the fee structure for notarial acts.

FOR the purpose of authorizing the Secretary of State to adopt
rules and regulations to establish fees for certain notarial
acts.

BY repealing

Article 36 - Fees of Officers

Section 23

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1982 Replacement Volume and 1983 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article 36 - Fees of Officers

Section 23

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1982 Replacement Volume and 1983 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 36 - Fees of Officers

[23.

Notaries public shall be entitled to demand and receive the
following fees, to wit:

For protesting any note, draft, bill of exchange or check
for nonacceptance or nonpayment.............................$2 . 00

For drawing all proceedings, exceeding two sides........50

For drawing all proceedings, exceeding two sides, per
side.........................................................25

For registering or copying proceedings, for every
side.........................................................10

For presenting a bill of exchange for acceptance, if
accepted and not afterwards protested for nonpayment........ 1.00

For noting a bill for nonacceptance, if not protested for
nonacceptance or nonpayment................................. 1. 00

For noting a marine protest............................ 1.00

For affixing notarial seal..............................50

For every search where no copy is made..................25