A. The secretary of state shall receive the following fees:

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 41-126

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. Source: OCC
  • Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215

1. Making a copy of any document on file in his office, no more than ten cents for each page or partial page.

2. Filing and recording each application to become a notary public and transmitting a commission for a notary public, no more than twenty-five dollars.

3. Filing an application for registration or renewal of the registration of a trademark or recording an assignment of a trademark, fifteen dollars.

4. Filing an application for registration or renewal of the registration of a trade name or recording an assignment of a trade name, no more than ten dollars.

5. Issuing a certificate of registration of a trademark or a trade name, no more than three dollars.

6. Filing, as required by the uniform commercial code:

(a) A financing statement, no more than three dollars.

(b) An amendment to a financing statement, no more than three dollars.

(c) An assignment, no more than three dollars.

(d) A continuation statement, no more than three dollars.

(e) A statement of release, no more than two dollars.

(f) A termination statement, no more than two dollars.

7. Issuing a certificate as provided in section 44-3146 naming a particular debtor, no more than six dollars.

8. Making a copy of a filed financing statement, no more than fifty cents per page.

9. Certifying a copy of a writing specified in paragraphs 6, 7 and 8 of this subsection, no more than three dollars.

10. Filing, recording or certifying any other document not specified in this section, no more than three dollars.

11. Filing the oath and bond of notary public, eighteen dollars.

12. Issuing a certificate as to official capacity of a notary public and affixing a seal to the certificate, eighteen dollars.

B. The secretary of state shall provide for and establish an expedited service for the processing of requests, applications, filings and searches as follows:

1. The expedited processing shall be a priority effected in a fast and efficient manner.

2. A fee shall be charged for expedited services. This fee shall not exceed twenty-five dollars per service and shall be in addition to any other fees provided by law, including those set forth in subsection A of this section.

C. The secretary of state shall adopt rules necessary to carry out subsection B of this section.