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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| HOUSE BILL |
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| INTRODUCED BY MURT, BOYD, CALTAGIRONE, GIBBONS AND PICKETT, MAY 10, 2011 |
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| REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, MAY 10, 2011 |
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| AN ACT |
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1 | Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled |
2 | "An act providing for and reorganizing the conduct of the |
3 | executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth by the |
4 | Executive Department thereof and the administrative |
5 | departments, boards, commissions, and officers thereof, |
6 | including the boards of trustees of State Normal Schools, or |
7 | Teachers Colleges; abolishing, creating, reorganizing or |
8 | authorizing the reorganization of certain administrative |
9 | departments, boards, and commissions; defining the powers and |
10 | duties of the Governor and other executive and administrative |
11 | officers, and of the several administrative departments, |
12 | boards, commissions, and officers; fixing the salaries of the |
13 | Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and certain other executive |
14 | and administrative officers; providing for the appointment of |
15 | certain administrative officers, and of all deputies and |
16 | other assistants and employes in certain departments, boards, |
17 | and commissions; and prescribing the manner in which the |
18 | number and compensation of the deputies and all other |
19 | assistants and employes of certain departments, boards and |
20 | commissions shall be determined," in Commonwealth agency |
21 | fees, further providing for Department of State. |
22 | The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
23 | hereby enacts as follows: |
24 | Section 1. Section 618-A(1) of the act of April 9, 1929 |
25 | (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, is |
26 | amended by adding paragraphs to read: |
27 | Section 618-A. Department of State.--The Department of State |
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1 | is authorized to charge fees for the following purposes and in |
2 | the following amounts: |
3 4 | (1) Bureau of Commissions, Elections and Legislation: | | 5 | * * * | | 6 7 8 9 10 11 | (x) Fee for authentication (apostille) or certification of a document for recognition by a foreign government..... | 15.00 | 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 | (xi) Maximum total fee for authentication (apostille) or certification of all documents for recognition by a foreign government for a non-commercial purpose requested in one transaction..... | 30.00 |
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23 | Section 2. Within 30 days of the effective date of this |
24 | section, the department shall make available and publish in the |
25 | Pennsylvania Bulletin a uniform form to request the legalization |
26 | of documents. The form shall include all of the following: |
27 | (1) Name of requester. |
28 | (2) Organization. |
29 | (3) Address. |
30 | (4) Telephone number. |
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1 | (5) Country for which documents are being prepared. |
2 | (6) Number of documents to be certified. |
3 | (7) Purpose of request. |
4 | (8) Signature of requester. |
5 | Section 3. This act shall take effect immediately. |
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