# Maryland · an original notarial act — Notary Public Maximum Fees by State

For Maryland · an original notarial act, state is Maryland; act type is an original notarial act; max fee is $25; statute citation is Maryland Code, State Government § 18-107, verified against its source on 2026-08-31.

- **state:** Maryland
- **act type:** an original notarial act _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **max fee:** $25 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **travel fee:** a notary public may charge the prevailing rate for mileage established by the Internal Revenue Service for business travel per mile and a fee not to exceed $5, as compensation for travel required for the performance of a notarial act. (2)(i) The Secretary of State may set by regulation a different amount that a notary public may charge under paragraph (1) of this subsection. (ii) An amount set under subparagraph (i) of this paragraph may exceed the amount established under paragraph (1) of this subsection.
- **statute citation:** Maryland Code, State Government § 18-107

## What the source says

> The Secretary of State shall adopt regulations to establish fees, not to exceed $25 for an original notarial act, and an appropriate lesser amount for the repetition of that original notarial act or to make a copy of the matter addressed by that original notarial act.

## Source

- https://codes.findlaw.com/md/state-government/md-code-state-govt-sect-18-107/

Last verified: 2026-08-31. Review by: 2027-08-31.
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