Fee chargeable by notary--No fee for absentee ballot

SDCL § 18-1-9 — under NOTARIES PUBLIC.

SDCL § 18-1-9

A notary public may charge and receive a fee for each instrument notarized, except that no notary public may charge a fee for notarizing a request for an absentee ballot. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 32.1312; SL 1979, ch 153 , § 4; SL 1997, ch 120 , § 3; SL 2004, ch 143 , § 1; SL 2025, ch 91 , § 1.