N.Y. County Law § 534: County clerk; appointment of notaries public

§ 534. County clerk; appointment of notaries public. Each county clerk

shall designate from among the members of his or her staff at least one

notary public to be available to notarize documents for the public in

each county clerk's office during normal business hours free of charge.

Each individual appointed by the county clerk to be a notary public

pursuant to this section shall be exempt from the examination fee and

application fee required by section one hundred thirty-one of the

executive law.