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    Request for public comment

    August 25, 2026 – Pursuant to Executive Order 1996-1, the Office of Notaries, Commissions and Legislation (Office) seeks your comments and suggestions on draft rulemaking 16-66 (Notary Public Fee Schedule). The draft rulemaking would amend the Department of State’s regulations related to the Notary Fee Schedule and the fees notaries may charge. The text in the charts in the draft annex is new language that the Office proposes to add/amend, and the [bold bracketed text] is language that the Office proposes to delete.

    In order for the Office to solicit meaningful public input, the Office welcomes comments on this draft. Please e-mail your comments to ra-notaries@pa.gov no later than September 30, 2026 so that your comments may be forwarded to the Office for consideration. Please reference rulemaking #16-66 (Notary Public Fee Schedule) in your comments.

     

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