N.Y. Executive Law Section 96-A
Fees for services rendered pursuant to the uniform commercial code


1.

In case of conflict between this section and any other provision of law, this section shall control.

2.

The secretary of state shall determine the type and amount of all fees to be collected by the department of state and other filing offices for services rendered by said department or office pursuant to the provisions of the uniform commercial code and article ten-A of the lien law. Such fees, referred to as processing fees, shall be non-refundable fees paid to the department of state or office at the time that documents are presented to the department of state or office for filing, and will be paid whether or not the documents are accepted for filing. Such fees shall be subject to the approval of the director of the budget and shall be promulgated in the official rules and regulations of the department of state in accordance with the provisions of the state administrative procedure act. Nothing contained in this subdivision shall preclude the secretary of state from periodically changing such fees, subject to the approval of the director of the budget, and from periodically amending the official rules and regulations of the department of state in accordance with the provisions of the state administrative procedure act.

3.

Consistent with the provisions of article nine of the uniform commercial code and article ten-A of the lien law, the department of state and other filing offices shall produce or reproduce the content of any informational systems maintained pursuant to such laws. The secretary of state and other filing offices shall establish reasonable fees for information so produced or reproduced. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the availability of such information shall be determined solely by the provisions of the uniform commercial code.

Source: Section 96-A — Fees for services rendered pursuant to the uniform commercial code, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/EXC/96-A (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Apr. 27, 2024).

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Department of state
91
Rules
92
Deputies
93
Custody of records
93‑A
Examination of reports
94
Commission on ethics and lobbying in government
94‑A
Consumer protection division
94‑B
Office for new Americans
94‑C
Major renewable energy development program
94‑D
New York Asian American and Pacific Islander commission
95
Legislative manual
96
Fees and refunds
96‑A
Fees for services rendered pursuant to the uniform commercial code
97
Completing unfinished papers
97‑A
Affirmation in lieu of oath
98
Copies of amendments to rules for admission of attorneys
99
Central state registry of security guards
100
Central state registry of armored car guards
100‑A
Information on state agencies pertaining to persons subjected to section seventy-three-a of the public officers law and who hold policy-m...
100‑B
Business entity database
101
Accessibility, rules and regulations
101‑A
Legislative notification of the proposed adoption, amendment, suspension or repeal of agency rules
101‑B
Application by municipal corporations for the suspension of certain rules
102
Filing and publication of codes, rules and regulations
103
Future editions and supplements of official compilations
104
Departmental cooperation
104‑A
Departmental cooperation regarding water quality
105
Changes in codes, rules or regulations
106
Proof of codes, rules and regulations
106‑A
Internet access to the New York code, rules and regulations
107
Intergovernmental agreements
108
Address confidentiality program
109
Registration of certain service providers
130
Appointment of notaries public
131
Procedure of appointment
132
Certificates of official character of notaries public
133
Certification of notarial signatures
134
Signature and seal of county clerk
135
Powers and duties
135‑A
Notary public or commissioner of deeds
135‑B
Advertising by notaries public
135‑C
Electronic notarization
136
Notarial fees
137
Statement as to authority of notaries public
138
Powers of notaries public or other officers who are stockholders, directors, officers or employees of a corporation
139
Commissioners of deeds within the state
140
Commissioners of deeds in the city of New York
141
Commissioners of deeds in other states, territories and foreign countries
142
Powers of such commissioners
142‑A
Validity of acts of notaries public and commissioners of deeds notwithstanding certain defects
143
Fees of such commissioners
144
Saving clause
144‑A
Eligible professions for the purchase, sale, and use of body armor

Accessed:
Apr. 27, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

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