The fees of notaries public shall be as follows:

1. (1) For taking a deposition and swearing witnesses, twenty-five cents per copy sheet;
2. (2) For a duplicate of a deposition, protest and certificate, ten cents per copy sheet of one hundred words;
3. (3) For each attendance upon any person for proving a matter or thing and certifying the same, fifty cents;
4. (4) For every notarial certificate, with seal, fifty cents;
5. (5) For administering an oath for an affidavit, twenty-five cents;
6. (6) For taking a renunciation of dower or inheritance, one dollar; and
7. (7) For every protest, fifty cents, together with the cost of postage for transmitting notice thereof.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 27-506; 1952 Code Section 27-506; 1942 Code Section 4957; 1932 Code Section 4957; Civ. C. '22 Section 5759; Civ. C. '12 Section 4234; Civ. C. '02 Section 3123; G. S. 2440; R. S. 2564; 1898 (22) 699.