(a) Except as provided by Subsection (a-1), the county clerk shall collect a fee of:
(1) $2 for filing each certificate or statement required or permitted to be filed under this chapter; and
(2) 50 cents for each name to be indexed.
(a-1) The county clerk may waive all fees under Subsection (a) for a registrant who is a military veteran. In this subsection, “military veteran” has the meaning assigned by § 55.001, Occupations Code.
(b) The secretary of state shall collect for the use of this state a fee of:
(1) $25 for indexing and filing each certificate or statement required or permitted to be filed under this chapter; and
(2) $10 for filing each statement of abandonment of use of an assumed name.