Amendment No. 115

 

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 87                                                                  (BDR 19‑230)

Proposed by: Committee on Government Affairs

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:               Title:              Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

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Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                       

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend sec. 9, page 3, line 43, by deleting “and”.

     Amend sec. 9, pages 3 and 4, by deleting line 45 on page 3 and lines 1 through 4 on page 4, and inserting:

“upon the [amount of] hourly rate that the notary public will charge for the additional fee; and

     (d) The additional fee does not exceed [the standard mileage reimbursement rate for which a deduction is allowed for the purposes of federal income tax.] :

          (1) If the person requesting the notarial act asks the notary public to travel between the hours of 6 a.m. and 7 p.m., $10 per hour.

          (2) If the person requesting the notarial act asks the notary public to travel between the hours of 7 p.m. and 6 a.m., $25 per hour.

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The notary public may charge a minimum of 2 hours for such travel and shall charge on a pro rata basis after the first 2 hours.

     4.  A notary public is entitled to charge the amount of the additional fee agreed to in advance by the person requesting the notarial act pursuant to subsection 3 if:

     (a) The person requesting the notarial act cancels his request after the notary public begins his travel to perform the requested notarial act.

     (b) The notary public is unable to perform the requested notarial act as a result of the actions of the person who requested the notarial act or any other person who is necessary for the performance of the notarial act.

     5.  For each additional fee that a notary public charges for traveling to perform a notarial act pursuant to subsection 3, the notary public shall enter in the journal that he keeps pursuant to NRS 240.120:

     (a) The amount of the fee; and

     (b) The date and time that the notary public began and ended such travel.

     6.  A person who employs a notary public may prohibit the”.

     Amend the title of the bill by deleting the third and fourth lines and inserting:

“revising the provisions governing the additional fee that a notary public may charge for traveling to perform a notarial act; and”.