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  1. A notary takes an acknowledgment of one signature and administers a separate oath without a signature. What is the maximum total fee?

    Answer: $22.50

    The acknowledgment is capped at $15 and the oath without a signature at $7.50, totaling $22.50.

  2. When must the travel fee agreement between a Nevada notary and the signer be made?

    Answer: Before the notary makes the trip

    The travel fee must be agreed upon in advance of the travel.

  3. Which notarial act allows a Nevada notary to charge $7.50 for each additional signature?

    Answer: Taking an acknowledgment

    Only the acknowledgment fee structure includes $7.50 for each signature after the first.

  4. A signer asks a notary to travel for a signing at 5 a.m. Which travel rate cap applies?

    Answer: $30 per hour, because 5 a.m. falls between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m.

    The higher $30 hourly cap applies to travel between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m., which includes 5 a.m.

  5. May a Nevada notary waive fees when notarizing for a friend or family member?

    Answer: Yes, charging a fee is optional since statutory amounts are maximums

    Because the statute sets only maximum fees, a notary is free to charge nothing.

  6. Which Nevada statute sets the maximum fees a notary public may charge?

    Answer: NRS 240.100

    NRS 240.100 lists the maximum fees for notarial acts and travel.

  7. A notary willfully overcharges several customers for acknowledgments. Besides commission discipline, what may the Secretary of State impose?

    Answer: A civil penalty for the violations

    Willful violations of NRS Chapter 240, including overcharging, can result in civil penalties imposed by the Secretary of State.