A North Carolina notary begins a notarial act but is unable to complete it because the signer's identity cannot be satisfactorily verified. May the notary charge a fee?
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A
No, fees may only be charged for completed notarial acts
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B
Yes, the notary may charge a fee for the attempt even if the act was not completed
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C
Only if the signer consented to the fee in writing beforehand
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D
Only if the notary traveled to meet the signer