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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 09.23.04.03" title_num="09" subtitle_num="23" chapter_num="04" heading="Fees and Costs.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Secretary and the design boards have agreed to average their direct and indirect costs, based on the calculation of costs performed by the Secretary in consultation with the design boards. Based on these calculations, the Board sets the following fees:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>License fee — $86;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Permit fee — $112;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Engineer-in-training certification fee — $17;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Nonrefundable initial application fee payable in connection with:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>An application for license — $56;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>An application for license by reciprocity — $56;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Reinstatement fee — $112;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Retired Status License fee — $56;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>Reactivation fee — $112;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>Verification fee — $22;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>Replacement license certificate fee — $39.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>An applicant for the appropriate licensing examination shall pay the examination, re-examination, or testing service fees directly to the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES), as these fees are established by NCEES.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>An applicant approved by the Board to take the appropriate licensing examination, and to whom the Board or the Board’s designee sent an applicable admission notice, is not entitled to a refund of applicable fees paid under §B of this regulation.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>An applicant who notifies the Board or the Board’s designee of the applicant's election not to take the appropriate licensing examination before the Board or the Board’s designee sends to the applicant an applicable admission notice is entitled to a refund of applicable fees under §B of this regulation.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>