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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 15.03.11.07" title_num="15" subtitle_num="03" chapter_num="11" heading="Certificate of Registration Fee.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Department shall issue a certificate of registration to a qualified person under Regulation .04 of this chapter, upon receipt of the appropriate fee specified in §B of this regulation.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A qualified person seeking a certificate of registration shall pay to the Department one of the following fees for the appropriate type of registration for which certification is sought:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>$75 for a service technician certificate; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>$250 for a service agency certificate.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>A service agency is exempt from paying a registration fee if it is:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A business employing service technicians to install, place into service, adjust, repair, or service weights or measures that are owned or operated by the business, and used by that business only; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>An agency within State or county government engaged in the installation, placing into service, adjusting, repairing, or servicing of weights or measures owned or operated by a State or county government.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>A service technician who is employed by a service agency that meets the exemption requirements of §C(1) or (2) of this regulation is exempt from paying the registration renewal fee normally required of a service technician.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>