(b) No fee, other than a fee established under this section
or another statutory fee, shall be charged by a recorder of
deeds, an equivalent officer in a home rule charter county or
any other county office for the recordation of a document,
regardless of the number of times rejected, or otherwise.
(c) A county shall be subject to the following:
(1) An additional fee established in accordance with 53
Pa.C.S. § 6011(a) (relating to affordable housing programs fees
in counties) shall be imposed at a flat rate not to exceed 100%
of fees collected under subsection (a).
(2) An additional fee established in accordance with the act
of January 15, 1988 (P.L.1, No.1), known as the Uniform Parcel
Identifier Law, shall be imposed at a flat rate per uniform
parcel identifier and the total fee charged for recording any
single document under the Uniform Parcel Identifier Law or this
act, regardless of the number of uniform parcel identifiers
recorded, shall not exceed $1,000 per document.
(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a recorder
of deeds may charge 50 ¢ per page for copies and $1.50 for
certifications of previously recorded documents.
(d) The governing body of each county shall, by resolution
or ordinance, establish fees in accordance with subsections (a)
and (c)(1) and (2), to the extent that the fees are imposed by
the county, within 120 days of the effective date of this
section and may, no more frequently than every two years, adjust
those fees within the limitations of this section. In the
absence of a resolution or ordinance by the governing body of a
county, the flat rate fee for the recordation of a document
shall be $50 for the first 50 pages.
Section 4. Sections 2.1(b) and 2.2(b) of the act are amended
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