ORS 194.400
Fees for notarial acts

  • collection of fees

(1)

The fee that a notary public may charge for performing a notarial act may not exceed $10 per notarial act, except that a notary public may charge a fee not to exceed $25 per notarial act for a notarial act performed under ORS 194.277 (Notarial act performed for remotely located individual).

(2)

A notary public may charge an additional fee for traveling to perform a notarial act if:

(a)

The notary public explains to the person requesting the notarial act that the fee is in addition to a fee specified in subsection (1) of this section and is in an amount not determined by law; and

(b)

The person requesting the notarial act agrees in advance upon the amount of the additional fee.

(3)

If a notary public charges fees under this section for performing notarial acts, the notary public shall display, in English, a list of the fees the notary public will charge.

(4)

A notary public who is employed by a private entity may enter into an agreement with the entity under which fees collected by the notary public under this section are collected by and accrue to the entity.

(5)

A public body as defined in ORS 174.109 (“Public body” defined) may collect the fees described in this section for notarial acts performed in the course of employment by notaries public who are employed by the public body. [2013 c.219 §42 (enacted in lieu of 194.164); 2020 s.s.1 c.12 §§30,31; 2021 c.344 §5]

Source: Section 194.400 — Fees for notarial acts; collection of fees, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors194.­html.

194.205
Short title
194.215
Definitions
194.225
Authority to perform notarial act
194.230
Requirements for certain notarial acts
194.235
Personal appearance required
194.240
Identification of individual
194.245
Authority to refuse to perform notarial act
194.250
Signature if individual unable to sign
194.255
Notarial act in this state
194.260
Notarial act in another state
194.265
Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe
194.270
Notarial act under federal authority
194.275
Foreign notarial act
194.277
Notarial act performed for remotely located individual
194.280
Certificate of notarial act
194.285
Short form certificates
194.290
Official stamp
194.295
Stamping device
194.300
Journal
194.305
Notification regarding performance of notarial act with respect to electronic records
194.315
Commission as notary public
194.325
Examination of notary public
194.340
Grounds to deny, revoke, suspend or condition commission of notary public
194.345
Database of notaries public
194.350
Prohibited acts
194.355
Validity of notarial acts
194.360
Rules
194.365
Application fee
194.370
Investigation of applicant
194.375
Protest of commercial paper
194.380
Record of protest
194.385
Powers of notary public connected with corporation
194.390
Disposition of records on vacancy in office
194.395
Recovery and disposition of fines
194.400
Fees for notarial acts
194.405
Action for damages or injunction
194.415
Attorney General to investigate or prosecute violation
194.425
Disposition of moneys
194.435
Uniformity of application and construction
194.440
Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
194.800
Short title
194.805
Definitions
194.810
Applicability
194.815
Validity of unsworn declaration
194.820
Required medium
194.825
Form of unsworn declaration
194.830
Uniformity of application and construction
194.835
Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
194.980
Civil penalties
194.985
Official Warning to Cease Violation
194.990
Criminal penalties
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