West Virginia Code 59-1-7 – Fees to be charged by notaries public
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A notary public may charge the following fees:
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 59-1-7
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
When there is a protest by him for the record thereof, making out instrument of protest under his official seal and notice of dishonor to one person besides the maker of a note or acceptor of a bill $1.00
For every additional notice .10
For taking and certifying the acknowledgment of any deed or writing .50
For administering and certifying an oath, unless it be the affidavit of a witness.25
For taking and certifying affidavits or depositions of witnesses, at the rate, for each hour actually employed in taking the same, of .75
For other services, where no specific fee is prescribed the same fees as are allowed by law to the clerk of the circuit court for similar services.