(1) Unless otherwise specified by law, the fees to be charged and
collected by the Commissioner of Records shall be as follows:
(a) for
recording deeds, $62.00;
(b) for recording mortgages,
$57.00;
(c) for recording mortgage satisfaction pieces, the release and
assignment of mortgages, notary public commissions, City, county, or special
police officer commissions, powers of attorney, and any other instrument of
writing, including filings under the Uniform Commercial Code,
$56.00.
(d) the fees for recording documents not herein specifically
provided for shall be the same as for similar documents, as nearly as can be
practically
ascertained.
[195] (2) All
fees shall be exclusive of any tax or any fee payable to any state or federal
government entity now or hereafter provided by law which the Commissioner of
Records is or shall be required to
collect.
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