On 10 September 2018, the Regulation on the Registration of Notarized Documents goes into effect, according to the Association of Notary Publics. This establishes a new tax of RD$554 as approved by Resolution 21/2018, establishes that the registration of notarized documents will be under the control of the Presidential Secretary or a Chamber which functions as the president of the Commercial and Civil Chamber of the Appeals Court which is assigned the Court of First Instance where the Notary is registered.
Likewise the regulation says that when they are dealing with documents prepared by consular officials of the Dominican Republic overseas, who function as Notary Public, the registration will be supervised by the Commercial and Civil Chamber of the Appeals Court of the National District the regulation also stipulates that all notaries who prepare a notarized document must deposited within the next 10 working days at the Commercial and Civil Chamber of the Court of the First Interest in the judicial district where they are registered.
Follow the story in Spanish:
Diario Libre
10 September 2018
