SECTION 485:10-1-3. Fees


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  • (a)   Fee schedule.
    (1)   Initial applications. The following fees shall be charged by the Board of Nursing for initial applications:
    (A)   Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse
    (i)   Licensure examination fee - $85.00
    (ii)   Endorsement fee - $85.00
    (iii)   Education equivalence evaluation fee - $40.00
    (iv)   Cost of national examination
    (v)   R.N. examination challenge of results fee - $200.00
    (vi)   LPN examination challenge of results fee - $125.00
    (vii)   Examination review fee - $90.00
    (viii)   Temporary license fee - $10.00
    (B)   Advanced Unlicensed Assistant
    (i)   Certification examination fee - $20.00
    (ii)   Cost of examination
    (C)   Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
    (i)   Licensure fee - $70.00
    (ii)   Prescriptive authority fee - $85.00
    (iii)   Authority to order, select, obtain and administer drugs - $85.00
    (2)   Renewal. The following fees shall be charged in accordance to the biennial licensure/certificate/recognition renewal schedule established by the Board:
    (A)   Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse license - $75.00
    (B)   Advanced Unlicensed Assistant certificate - $25.00
    (C)   Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensure - $40.00
    (D)   Prescriptive authority - $40.00
    (E)   Authority to order, select, obtain and administer drugs - $40.00
    (F)   Reinstatement of lapsed license/certificate/recognition - renewal fee(s) + $40.00
    (G)   Return to active - renewal fee(s) + $40.00
    (3)   Miscellaneous fees. The following miscellaneous fees shall be charged by the Board:
    (A)   Transcripts from closed schools of nursing - $15.00
    (B)   Duplication or modification of license/certificate/recognition - $25.00
    (C)   Certified verification of license/certificate/recognition - $40.00
    (D)   Written verification of status of license/certificate/recognition - $10.00 per name
    (E)   Supervisory Physician change request - $10.00
    (F)   Requested review of contact hours for Prescriptive Authority - $70.00
    (G)   Corporation certificate - $15.00
    (H)   Certificate for framing - $15.00
    (I)   Insufficient funds processing fee - $25.00
    (J)   Facsimile (Fax) fee (per page) - $1.00
    (K)   Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act, Rules - $15.00
    (L)   Full survey visit to a nursing education program - $500.00
    (M)   Consultative visit to a nursing education program - $250.00
    (4)   Public access, open records. The following public access, open record fees shall be charged by the Board:
    (A)   Certification of public records (per page) - $1.00
    (B)   Duplication of public records (per page) - $0.25
    (C)   Computer address list - $0.01/record + $4.50/1000 labels + postage, $40.00 minimum charge
    (D)   Staff research time, when available (per hour) - $20.00
    (E)   Computer research time, when available (per hour) - $100.00
    (b)   Submission of fees.
    (1)   All fees assessed by the Board as set out in the fee schedule in (a) of this section shall be received prior to processing an application for licensure, certification or recognition or providing the requested service.
    (2)   All fees are non-refundable.
[Source: Added at 17 Ok Reg 1362, eff 7-1-00; Amended at 22 Ok Reg 1344, eff 7-1-05; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 1413, eff 7-1-08; Amended at 29 Ok Reg 1615, eff 7-12-12]