# Florida · witnessing a vote-by-mail ballot in an election — Notary Public Maximum Fees by State

For Florida · witnessing a vote-by-mail ballot in an election, state is Florida; act type is witnessing a vote-by-mail ballot in an election; max fee is may not charge a fee; statute citation is F.S. 117.05, verified against its source on 2026-08-31.

- **state:** Florida
- **act type:** witnessing a vote-by-mail ballot in an election _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **max fee:** may not charge a fee _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **statute citation:** F.S. 117.05

## What the source says

> (b) A notary public may not charge a fee for witnessing a vote-by-mail ballot in an election, and must witness such a ballot upon the request of an elector, provided the notarial act is in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

## Source

- http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&URL=0100-0199/0117/Sections/0117.05.html

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