Pursuant to Senate Bill 1115, the Notary Act at N.C. General Statue 10A-4(b)(6) is amended.  The notary initial and re-appointments application fees are changed from $30.00 to $50.00.  The fee is effective November 1, 2002.

The notary initial and re-appointment forms will be available on our website at www.sosnc.com by October 25th.  All applications received in our office on or after November 1, 2002 must include the new $50.00 fee.

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