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<chapter num="07" heading="Fee Schedule" title_num="10" subtitle_num="38">
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" heading="Scope.">
    <text>These regulations govern all persons licensed or applying for licensure by the Board.</text>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" heading="Fees.">
    <paragraph num="A.">
      <text>The following fees are established by the Board:</text>
      <paragraph num="(1)">
        <text>Application fee — $150;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(2)">
        <text>Biennial renewal fee:</text>
        <paragraph num="(a)">
          <text>Physical therapist — $325;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(b)">
          <text>Physical therapist assistant — $300;</text>
        </paragraph>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(3)">
        <text>Reinstatement fee — $400;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(4)">
        <text>Restricted license — $125;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(5)">
        <text>Duplicate license — $75;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(6)">
        <text>Penalty for returned check — $40;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(7)">
        <text>Written verification of licensure — $25;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(8)">
        <text>Review of course CE hours for licensee  — $25;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(9)">
        <text>Approval for CE hours to course provider  — $100;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(10)">
        <text>Penalty for failure to maintain correct address with the Board — $100;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(11)">
        <text>Interstate physical therapy licensure compact fee — $125; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(12)">
        <text>Dry needling one-time registration fee  — $100.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="B.">
      <text>The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy determines the fees for the National Licensure Examination and the Maryland Jurisprudence Assessment for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="C.">
      <text>The Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC) assesses a fee for health care professionals which the applicant shall pay at the time of license renewal as specified in COMAR 10.25.02.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" heading="Refunds.">
    <text>Fees paid to the Board are nonrefundable.</text>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" heading="Change of Fees.">
    <text>Fees are subject to change by action of the Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. The Board shall notify licensees and applicants of changes.</text>
  </regulation>
  <annotations>
    <annotation type="Authority">Health Occupations Article, §§13-206, 13-207, and 13-3A-01(3)(d)(2), Annotated Code of Maryland</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Effective date: December 29, 1986 (13:26 Md. R. 2808)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02 amended effective March 2, 1992 (19:4 Md. R. 474); January 1, 1996 (22:26 Md. R. 2030)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02 amended as an emergency provision effective August 5, 1992 (19:17 Md. R. 1605); amended permanently effective November 23, 1992 (19:23 Md. R. 2041)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .03B amended effective March 2, 1992 (19:4 Md. R. 474)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Chapter revised effective December 15, 1997 (24:25 Md. R. 1719)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02A amended effective April 16, 2001 (28:7 Md. R. 690)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02A amended as an emergency provision effective December 7, 2001 (29:3 Md. R. 213); amended permanently effective April 1, 2002 (29:6 Md. R. 567)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02A amended effective April 24, 2006 (33:8 Md. R. 734); June 14, 2021 (48:12 Md. R. 474); August 18, 2025 (52:16 Md. R. 846)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02B amended effective August 18, 2025 (52:16 Md. R. 846)</annotation>
  </annotations>
</chapter>