{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "cplr", "section": "8009", "citation": "CPLR § 8009", "heading": "Oaths; acknowledgments; certification or exemplification", "text": ["§ 8009. Oaths; acknowledgments; certification or exemplification.  Any authorized officer is entitled, for the services specified, to the following fees:", "1. for administering an oath or affirmation, and certifying it when required, except where another fee is specially prescribed by statute, two dollars;", "2. for taking and certifying the acknowledgment or proof of the execution of a written instrument, two dollars for one person and two dollars for each additional person, and two dollars for swearing each witness thereto; and", "3. for certifying or exemplifying a typewritten or printed copy of any document, paper, book or record in his custody, twenty-five cents for each folio with a minimum of one dollar."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/CVP/8009", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "An **authorized officer may charge** these fees for the listed services:\n- **(1)** **Administering and certifying an oath or affirmation:** **$2**, unless another statute sets a different fee. ★\n- **(2)** **Taking and certifying an acknowledgment or proof of a written instrument:** **$2 for 1 person**, **$2 for each additional person**, and **$2 for swearing each witness**.\n- **(3)** **Certifying or exemplifying a typed or printed copy** of a document, paper, book, or record in the officer’s custody: **$0.25 per folio**, with a **$1 minimum**.", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/cplr/8009", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}