# COMAR Title 15 — Maryland Department of Agriculture

## Subtitle 14 — Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

### Chapter 12 — Fees

**Authority:** Agriculture Article, §2-303, Annotated Code of Maryland

**Administrative History:** Effective date:

**Administrative History:** Regulations .01 and .02 adopted as an emergency provision effective May 24, 2004 (31:12 Md. R. 908); adopted permanently effective September 13, 2004 (31:18 Md. R. 1351)

**Administrative History:** Regulation .02 amended effective June 29, 2009 (36:13 Md. R. 900); April 2, 2012 (39:6 Md. R. 410); March 16, 2015 (42:5 Md. R. 487); July 1, 2016 (42:26 Md. R. 1596); April 15, 2024 (51:7 Md. R. 334)

**Administrative History:** Regulation .02G, H amended effective August 29, 2016 (43:17 Md. R. 956)

#### Regulation .01 Scope.

*COMAR 15.14.12.01*

This chapter governs all applicants for licenses or registration, licensees, and permit holders.

#### Regulation .02 Fees.

*COMAR 15.14.12.02*

The following fees are established by the Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners:

A. Initial registration fee for newly licensed and newly reinstated veterinarians:

  (1) Between July 1 and December 31 — $300;

  (2) Between January 1 and June 30 — $150.

B. Annual registration renewal fee —$300;

C. Veterinarian late registration fee — (additional) — $200;

D. Veterinarian reinstatement fee — $300;

E. Veterinarian State Board examination fee — $300;

F. Veterinary technician application fee — $100;

G. Veterinary technician registration fee (triennial) — $100;

H. Veterinary hospital license fee (annual) — $300;

I. Veterinary hospital late fee - (additional) — $200;

J. Animal control facility license (annual) — $100; and

K. Letter of good standing fee — $25.