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Town of Dover, MA
Norfolk County
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[HISTORY: Adopted as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Licenses and permits — See Ch. 5, Art. II.
[Recodified ATM 3-8-1965 by Art. 14; amended in its entirety ATM 5-7-1990 by Art. 31]
The fees of the Town Clerk shall be as established in MGL c. 262, § 34, Clauses (1) through (79), as amended:
Clause
Description
Fee
(1)
For filing and indexing assignment for the benefit of creditors
$10
(11)
For entering amendment of a record of the birth of a child born out of wedlock subsequently legitimized
$10
(12)
For correcting errors in a record of birth
$10
(13)
For furnishing certificate of a birth
$5
(13A)
For furnishing an abstract copy of a record of birth
$4
(14)
For entering delayed record of birth
$10
(20)
For filing certificate of a person conducting business under any title other than his real name
$20
(2l)
For filing by a person conducting business under any title other than his real name or a statement of change of his residence or of his discontinuance, retirement or withdrawal from or change of location of such business
$10
(22)
For furnishing a certified copy of certificate of person conducting business under any title other than his real name or a statement by such person of his discontinuance, retirement or withdrawal from such business
$5
(24)
For recording the name and address, the date and number of the certificate issued to a person registered for the practice of podiatry in the Commonwealth
$20
(29)
For correcting errors in a record of death
$10
(30)
For furnishing a certificate of death
$5
(30A)
For furnishing an abstract copy of a record of death
$4
(42)
For entering notice of intention of marriage and issuing certificates thereof
$15
(43)
For entering certificate of marriage filed by persons married out of the Commonwealth
$5
(44)
For issuing certificate of marriage
$5
(44k)
For furnishing an abstract copy of a record of marriage
$4
(45)
For correcting errors in a record of marriage
$10
(54)
For recording power of attorney
$10
(57)
For recording certificate of registration granted to a person to engage in the practice of optometry or issuing a certified copy thereof
$20
(58)
For recording the name of the owner of a certificate of registration as a physician or an osteopath in the Commonwealth
420
(62)
For recording order granting locations of poles, piers, abutments or conduits, alterations or transfers thereof, and increase in number of wires and cable or attachments under provisions of MGL c. 166, § 22
Flat rate
$40
Additional streets
$10
(66)
For examining records or papers relating to birth, marriage or deaths upon the application of any person, the actual expense thereof, but not less than
$5
(67)
For copying any manuscript or record pertaining to a birth, marriage or death, per page
$5
(69)
For receiving and filing a complete inventory of all items to be included in a closing out sale, etc.
First page
$10
Additional pages
$2
(75)
For filing a copy of written instrument or declaration of trust by trustees of an association or trust, or any amendment thereof as provided by MGL c. 182, § 2
$20
(78)
For recording deed of lot or plot in a public place of cemetery
$10
(79)
Recording any other documents
First page
$10
Additional pages
$2
Additional fees of the Town Clerk shall be established as follows:
Description
Fee
Voter's certificate
$5