58:11-68 - Fees; schedule; disposition; duration and renewal of licenses - New Jersey Statutes

58:11-68.  Fees;  schedule;  disposition;  duration and renewal of licenses
    a.  The commissioner is authorized to adopt a fee schedule which shall reasonably cover the cost of examinations, licensing procedures, and the administration and enforcement of this act.  All fees collected pursuant to the  provisions of this act shall be deposited into the  "Environmental Services  Fund"  created by P.L. 1975, c. 232 (C. 13:1D-29 et seq.).  There shall be  annually appropriated an amount equivalent to the amount anticipated to be  collected as fees by the department for the administration of the licensing  program.

    b.  The department shall issue or renew a license upon payment of the appropriate license fee to any applicant who in the opinion of the department has satisfactorily met all the appropriate requirements of this act and rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this act.

    c.  The department shall renew licenses annually and shall establish in its  regulations the date on which licenses shall be renewed.  Initial licenses  shall be valid from issue date to the next effective date for license renewal.   All other licenses shall be valid from the renewal date of the license to the  next annual renewal date.  The department may change the renewal date for all  licenses.  The department may charge a delinquent fee to any licensee who fails  to renew his license prior to the renewal date.  A licensee who fails to renew  his license within 1 year following the renewal date of his license may not  receive a new license until he successfully completes another qualifying  examination.

     L.1983, c. 230, s. 5, eff. June 29, 1983.