Title 4--ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT OF STATE [4 PA. CODE CH. 161] Corrective Amendment to 4 Pa. Code § 161.1 [36 Pa.B. 194] The Department of State has discovered a discrepancy between the agency text of 4 Pa. Code § 161.1 (relating to fees), as deposited with the Legislative Reference Bureau and published at 35 Pa.B. 3143 (May 28, 2005), and the text codified in the August 2005 Pennsylvania Code Reporter (Master Transmittal Sheet No. 369), and as currently appearing in the Pennsylvania Code. Amendments to this section adopted as proposed at 34 Pa.B. 3136 (June 19, 2004) were not codified in MTS 369.
Therefore, under 45 Pa.C.S. § 901: The Department of State has deposited with the Legislative Reference Bureau a corrective amendment to 4 Pa. Code § 161.1. The corrective amendment to 4 Pa. Code § 161.1 is effective as of August 6, 2005, the date the defective text was announced in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
The correct version of 4 Pa. Code § 161.1 appears in Annex A.
Annex A TITLE 4. ADMINISTRATION PART VIII. BUREAU OF LEGISLATION, COMMISSIONS AND ELECTIONS Subchapter C. COMMISSIONS CHAPTER 161. FEES § 161.1. Schedule of fees.
The Bureau of Commissions fee schedule shall conform with the following table:
Description Fees
(in dollars)COMMISSIONS Commissioner of Deeds $25 Notary Public Commission $25 Railroad Police or Institutional Police Commission $5 Notice of Election of Sheriff (called Sheriff's Writ) $5 Treasures Commission $5 District Justices $3 Register of Wills Bond $2 Recorder of Deeds Bond $2 CERTIFICATES Great Seal Certificate $10 Certificate requiring Secretary's Seal $7 MISCELLANEOUS Writs including Great Seal $5 Filing Bond for any Public Office $2 Filing Recognizance for any Public Office $2 Photocopies $1 Department of State may charge equivalent fees for any service not specified. NOTARY PUBLIC FEE SCHEDULE Executing affidavits (no matter how many signatures) $5 Executing acknowledgments $5 In executing acknowledgments each additional name $2 Executing certificates (per certified copy) $5 Administering oaths (per individual taking an oath) $5 Taking depositions, per page $3 Executing verifications $5 Executing protests, per page $3 [Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-65. Filed for public inspection January 13, 2006, 9:00 a.m.]
