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Chapter 01. Collection of Fees

Regulation .01 Scope.Copy Citation

This chapter governs all persons licensed as audiologists, audiology assistants, hearing aid dispensers, speech-language pathologists, speech-language pathology assistants, or music therapists in the State.

Regulation .02 Fees.Copy Citation

A.
Application fee for full audiology, speech-language pathology license ... $150
B.
Hearing aid dispenser examination fee ... $150
C.
Repeat hearing aid dispenser written examination ... $100
D.
Waiver of hearing aid dispenser written examination ... $100
E.
Biennial renewal of license fee ... $250
F.
Biennial renewal of dual audiology/speech-language pathology license fee ... $400
G.
Late fee for renewal of license ... $100
H.
Application fee for Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact (ASLP-IC) privileges ... $100
I.
Reinstatement of expired license:
(1)
Fee to reinstate an expired license where the licensee did not actively practice in another state ... $200;
(2)
Fee to reinstate an expired license where the licensee was actively licensed and practicing in another state ... $50
J.
Application fee for limited audiology or speech-language pathology license ... $100
K.
Application fee for hearing aid dispenser limited license and examination ... $150
L.
Renewal of limited license fee ... $25
M.
Physical copy of registration certificate ... $5
N.
Physical copy of wall certificate ... $25
O.
Application fee for full speech-language pathology assistant or audiology assistant license ... $100
P.
Application fee for limited speech-language pathology assistant license ... $100
Q.
Biennial renewal of full speech-language pathology assistant or audiology assistant license fee ... $100
R.
Renewal of limited speech-language pathology assistant license fee ... $25
S.
Verification of license fee ... $25
T.
Returned check fee ... $25
U.
Speech-language pathologists roster fee ... $75
V.
Audiologists roster fee ... $55
W.
Hearing aid dispensers roster fee ... $55
X.
Music therapists roster fee ... $55
Y.
Inactive status fee ... $25
Z.
Reactivation fee ... $50 in addition to renewal fee and Maryland Health Care Commission fee

Regulation .03 Changes in Fees.Copy Citation

A.
Fees are subject to change by action of the Board. All licensees and applicants will be notified of changes.
B.
Application forms should be requested from the Board of Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Music Therapists.

Regulation .04 Fee Exceptions.Copy Citation

An audiologist, hearing aid dispenser, speech-language pathologist, or music therapist who holds a current license is exempt from paying the license verification fee.

Regulation .05 Refunds, Proration, Prohibition.Copy Citation

Fees paid to the Board are nonrefundable and may not be prorated.
Chapter annotations
Authority: Health Occupations Article, §§2-205 and 2-206, Annotated Code of Maryland
History: Effective date: January 25, 1974
History: Regulations .01, .02, .03B amended effective March 31, 1976 (3:7 Md. R. 401); October 12, 1992 (19:20 Md. R. 1815)
History: Regulations .01 and .02 repealed and new Regulations .01 and .02 adopted effective December 20, 1993 (20:25 Md. R. 1947)
History: Regulation .01 amended effective February 3, 2003 (30:2 Md. R. 76); August 5, 2024 (51:15 Md. R. 708)
History: Regulation .02 amended effective July 14, 1978 (5:14 Md. R. 1137); November 7, 1983 (10:22 Md. R. 1966); March 25, 1996 (23:6 Md. R. 476); February 3, 2003 (30:2 Md. R. 76); February 16, 2004 (31:3 Md. R. 208); January 28, 2008 (35:2 Md. R. 127); August 5, 2024 (51:15 Md. R. 708)
History: Regulation .02L—O adopted as an emergency provision effective March 1, 2002 (29:7 Md. R. 617); adopted permanently effective June 24, 2002 (29:12 Md. R. 928)
History: Regulation .02G—H amended March 17, 2014 (41:5 Md. R. 347)
History: Regulation .02W—X adopted March 17, 2014 (41:5 Md. R. 347)
History: Regulation .03 amended effective July 14, 1978 (5:14 Md. R. 1137); August 5, 2024 (51:15 Md. R. 708)
History: Regulation .03B amended effective November 7, 1983 (10:22 Md. R. 1966)
History: Regulation .04 adopted effective February 3, 2003 (30:2 Md. R. 76)
History: Regulation .04 recodified to be Regulation .05 and new Regulation .04 adopted effective January 28, 2008 (35:2 Md. R. 127)
History: Regulation .04 amended effective August 5, 2024 (51:15 Md. R. 708)