§ 130A-453.08. Certification and accreditation fee schedule. - North Carolina Statutes

§130A‑453.08.  Certification and accreditation fee schedule.

(a)        The Commissionshall establish fees for the items listed in the table below. A fee for an itemmay not exceed the maximum amount set in the table. The fees for examinationand certification apply to each category in which a person is examined forcertification or is certified.

Item                                                                                                                           MaximumFee

Examination for certification                                                                                                   $75

Certification as worker                                                                                                            50

Certification in any categoryother

than worker                                                                                                                          150

Course provider accreditation                                                                                               150

Initial course accreditation                                                                                                  2,000

Renewal course accreditation                                                                                                750.

(b)        Use. – The feesimposed under this section are departmental receipts and shall be used by theDepartment to administer this Article.

(c)        Exemptions. – Theexamination and certification fees imposed under this section do not apply togovernmental regulatory personnel who perform inspections, risk assessments, orabatements solely for the purpose of determining compliance with applicablestatutes or rules. The course provider fees imposed under this section do notapply to the State, a unit of local government, or a nonprofit entity. Thecourse accreditation fees imposed under this section do not apply to a courseoffered by the State, a unit of local government, or a nonprofit entity. (1997‑523,s. 1.)