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AB-1597: Notary Public Service Fees
This law increases the maximum fees that notaries public can charge for specific services.
What This Bill Does
- Increases the specified maximum amounts a notary public may charge for certain services, including taking an acknowledgment or proof of a deed.
Who It Names or Affects
- Notaries public who perform these services in California.
- People and businesses that pay fees to notaries for acknowledgments or proofs of deeds.
Limits and Unknowns
- The official summary does not list the specific new dollar amounts for the increased fees.
- The effective date is not provided in the source material, only that it was enacted on June 30, 2026.