SECTION 55:10-3-13. Fees and penalties


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  • (a)   Schedule of fees and penalties are as follows:
    (1)   Initial and subsequent biennial License, Registration or renewal fee -- $325.00
    (2)   Reciprocal License or Registration application fee -- $100.00
    (3)   Examination & Retake application fee -- $50.00
    (4)   Examination -- Actual Cost
    (5)   Late payment penalty -- $25.00
    (6)   Returned (insufficient funds) check fee -- $25.00
    (7)   Reinstatement penalty -- $200.00
    (8)   Certificate of Authority and Certificate of Title application or renewal fee -- $325.00; revisions--$100.00
    (9)   Duplicate certificate -- $25.00
    (10)   Roster-- $ .25 per page or electronic copy $25.00
    (11)   Transcript of hearing-- Actual Cost plus $25.00
    (12)   Copy of public records-- $ .25 per page
    (13)   Emeritus License -- All fees waived
    (14)   CE reinstatement penalty-- $1000.00 (per biennial renewal period of noncompliance)
    (15)   Civil penalties -- Set by the Act
    (16)   Manual processing fee-- $25.00 per transaction
    (17)   File Transfer fee-- $75.00
    (18)   Readmission Application fee-- $100.00
    (b)   Fee exemption based on temporary military deployment. The Board shall waive all fees, penalties and continuing education, if applicable, during the time Licensees, Registrants or Candidates are called to active military duty in the armed forces of the United States and deployed to a temporary military assignment. In order to obtain this exemption, the Licensees, Registrants or Candidates are required to submit to the Board office military documentation of such deployment. Upon receipt, the staff shall make a note to the file and the Licensees, Registrants or Candidates shall be placed on active military status for the duration of the above mentioned deployment. At the end of the temporary deployment, the Licensees, Registrants or Candidates shall submit to the Board office within ninety (90) days, military documentation that the individual has returned from deployment. The individual will then be returned to regular active status. All fees, penalties and continuing education, if applicable, will be waived until the beginning of the next biennial License or Registration period. This exemption from fees and penalties shall also apply to the Certificate of Authority or the Certificate of Title if the Licensee is the only Architect of Record or the Registrant is the only Registered Interior Designer of Record associated with the Entity.
    (c)   Fee exemption for active duty military personnel and spouses. The Board shall waive the application and license or registration fee for active duty military personnel and their spouse for the first period of issuance upon satisfactory documentation of formal notice, orders for military transfer or honorable discharge to this state.
    (d)   Fee exemption based on low income. The Board shall grant a one-time waiver of any fees associated with the license or registration upon presentation of satisfactory documentation that an applicant is a low-income individual. This waiver shall not include fees charged by NCARB, CLARB, CIDQ or any other outside organization, nor shall it include any fines or costs assessed as a result of any disciplinary action. Documentation must verify that the individual is enrolled in a state or federal public assistance program, including but not limited to, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Medicaid or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or whose household adjusted gross income is below one hundred forty percent (140%) of the federal poverty line or a higher threshold to be set by the executive branch department that oversees business regulation.
    (e)   Readmission Application fee. This fee applies to individuals who are re-applying for their License or Registration to be reinstated for any reason, or changing from emeritus to active status. This fee does not apply to OAC 55:10-3-13 (b), Certificates of Authority or Certificates of Title.
[Source: Amended at 16 Ok Reg 1333, eff 5-27-99; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 2555, eff 7-15-02; Amended at 21 Ok Reg 1511, eff 6-11-04; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 815, eff 5-11-07; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 771, eff 4-27-09; Amended at 29 Ok Reg 921, eff 7-1-12; Amended at 37 Ok Reg 1006, eff 9-11-20]