CHAP. 97.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of chapter 64 of
the Acts of the special session of 1879, entitled an act to regulate the
fees of notaries and commissioners in chancery.

Approved February 19, 1880.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
section two of chapter sixty-four of the Acts of the special
session of eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, entitled an act
to regulate the fees of notaries and commissioners in chancery,
approved April second, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, be
and the same is hereby amended and re-enacted so as to read
as follows:

§ 2. Be it enacted, That a notary public shall receive, where
there is a protest by him for the record thereof, making instru-
ment of protest under his official seal, and notice of dishonor
to one person besides the maker of a note or acceptor of a bill,
one dollar; for every additional notice, ten cents; for taking
and certifying the acknowledgment of any deed or writing, or
taking and certifying the privy examination and acknowledg-
ment of any married woman, fifty cents; for administering and
certifying an oath, unless it be the affidavit of a witness,
twenty-five cents; for taking and certifying affidavits or depo-
sitions of witnesses, where done in an hour, seventy-five cents ;
if not done in an hour, for any additional time at the rate per
hour of seventy-five cents; for other services the same fee as
the clerk of a county or corporation court for like services.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.