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List of rulemaking activity
Fees for notarial acts
- All business and professional licensing
- Notaries public
Current rule(s)
Fees for notarial acts (308-30-220)
Summary
Current step
February 21, 2024
Intent to change a rule
Public hearing or comments
We're holding a public hearing for this rulemaking activity on May 21, 2024.
11 a.m.
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Map and directions
Remote notarization
- All business and professional licensing
- Notaries public
Current rule(s)
Summary
Current step
February 11, 2021
Rule change adopted
Public hearing or comments
Public hearing held February 9, 2021
- Public hearing audio
(mp3 format: 12 minutes) - Audio transcript