Subject to § 456-18, every notary public is entitled to demand and receive the following fees:

(1) For noting the protest of mercantile paper, $5;

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 456-17

  • Acknowledgment: means a declaration by a person before a notary public that the person has signed a document for the purpose stated in the document and, if the document is signed in a representative capacity, that the person signed the document with proper authority and signed it as the act of the person or entity identified in the document. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 456-1.6
  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
  • Notary public: means an individual commissioned to perform a notarial act by the attorney general under this chapter. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 456-1.6
  • oath: includes a solemn affirmation. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-21
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
(2) For each notice and certified copy of protest, $5;
(3) For noting any other protest, $5;
(4) For every notice thereof and certified copy of protest, $5;
(5) For every deposition or official certificate, $5;
(6) For the administration of oath, including the certificate of the oath, $5; for affixing the certificate of the oath to every duplicate original instrument beyond four, $2.50;
(7) For taking any acknowledgment, $5 for each party signing; for affixing to every duplicate original beyond one of any instrument acknowledged before the notary public, the notary public’s certificate of the acknowledgment, $2.50 for each person making the acknowledgment; and
(8) For any of the foregoing notarial acts performed for a remotely located individual under § 456-23, other than affixing a notary public’s certificate to a duplicate original, $25.

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