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<chapter num="04" heading="Fee Schedule" title_num="10" subtitle_num="29">
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" heading="Scope.">
    <text>This chapter governs all persons licensed by the Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors in Maryland.</text>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" heading="Fees.">
    <text>The following fees are established by the Board:</text>
    <paragraph num="A.">
      <text>Mortician and Funeral Director examination fee ... $265;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="B.">
      <text>Mortician license, initial fee ... $600;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="C.">
      <text>Mortician license, renewal fee ... $600;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="D.">
      <text>Apprenticeship license, initial fee ... $325;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="E.">
      <text>Apprenticeship license, renewal fee ... $325;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="F.">
      <text>Corporation license, renewal fee ... $975;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="G.">
      <text>Establishment license, initial fee ... $700;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="H.">
      <text>Establishment license, renewal fee ... $700;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="I.">
      <text>Funeral director license, initial fee ... $600;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="J.">
      <text>Funeral director license, renewal fee ... $600;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="K.">
      <text>Executor license fee ... $250;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="L.">
      <text>Surviving spouse license, initial fee ... $600;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="M.">
      <text>Surviving spouse license, renewal fee ... $600;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="N.">
      <text>Courtesy card license, initial fee ... $600;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="O.">
      <text>Courtesy card license, renewal fee ... $600;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="P.">
      <text>Late license fee—payable if renewal fee is received more than 15 days after the expiration date ... $400;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="Q.">
      <text>Reinstatement fee—payable after failure to renew the license within 5 years of the date of expiration ... $600;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="R.">
      <text>Inactive status fee ... $300;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="S.">
      <text>Inactive status renewal fee ... $300;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="T.">
      <text>Reactivation of license fee ... $300;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="U.">
      <text>Continuing education vendor fee ... $100;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="V.">
      <text>Duplicate Wall Certificate ... $50;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="W.">
      <text>Duplicate License ... $35;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="X.">
      <text>Licensure Verification / Certification ... $40;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="Y.">
      <text>Failure to notify the Board within 30 days of an address change ... $50;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="Z.">
      <text>Returned check fee ... $40;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="AA.">
      <text>Establishment name change ... $150;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="BB.">
      <text>Non-compliance inspection fee, first offense ... $50;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="CC.">
      <text>Non-compliance inspection fee ... $100.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" heading="Terms.">
    <paragraph num="A.">
      <text>Licensees shall pay to the Board of Morticians the fees set forth in:</text>
      <paragraph num="(1)">
        <text>Regulation .02C of this chapter by April 30 of every year ending with an even number;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(2)">
        <text>Regulation .02E of this chapter annually;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(3)">
        <text>Regulation .02F, I, L, and N of this chapter by November 30 of every year ending with an even number; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(4)">
        <text>Regulation .02H of this chapter by November 30 of every year ending with an even number;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="B.">
      <text>The Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors shall prorate the fees set forth in Regulation .02A, B, G, H, J, and L of this chapter in 1-year intervals until the date of expiration.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="C.">
      <text>All application fees are non-refundable.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </regulation>
  <annotations>
    <annotation type="Authority">Health Occupations Article, §§7-205, 7-206, 7-303(b)(6), 7-304(e), 7-305(b)(1), 7-306(c), 7-308(a)(4), 7-308.1, 7-309(b)(4), 7-310(b)(1)(ii), 7-311(a)(4), 7-314(c)(2), 7-315(a)(3), and 7-321, Annotated Code of Maryland</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Effective date: May 11, 1992 (19:9 Md. R. 879)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .01 amended as an emergency provision effective November 5, 2007 (34:24 Md. R. 2154); amended permanently effective February 25, 2008 (35:4 Md. R. 514)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02 amended effective September 27, 1993 (20:19 Md. R. 1472)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02 amended as an emergency provision effective November 18, 1994 (21:25 Md. R. 2093); amended permanently effective February 13, 1995 (22:3 Md. R. 154)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02 amended effective November 16, 2009 (36:23 Md. R. 1817)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02A amended as an emergency provision effective March 1, 2001 (28:4 Md. R. 415); amended permanently effective May 14, 2001 (28:9 Md. R. 885)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02A amended as an emergency provision effective October 1, 2002 (29:16 Md. R. 1285); amended permanently effective October 28, 2002 (29:21 Md. R. 1646)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02A amended as an emergency provision effective January 1, 2004 (31:4 Md. R. 313); amended permanently effective March 29, 2004 (31:6 Md. R. 509)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02A amended as an emergency provision effective November 5, 2007 (34:24 Md. R. 2154); amended permanently effective February 25, 2008 (35:4 Md. R. 514)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .03 amended effective September 27, 1993 (20:19 Md. R. 1472); January 8, 2024 (50:26 Md. R. 1131)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .03A amended as an emergency provision effective March 1, 2001 (28:4 Md. R. 415); amended permanently effective May 14, 2001 (28:9 Md. R. 885)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .03A amended as an emergency provision effective October 1, 2002 (29:16 Md. R. 1285); amended permanently effective October 28, 2002 (29:21 Md. R. 1646)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .03B amended as an emergency provision effective November 5, 2007 (34:24 Md. R. 2154); amended permanently effective February 25, 2008 (35:4 Md. R. 514)</annotation>
  </annotations>
</chapter>