Ala. Admin. Code r. 610-X-4-.14 - Fees

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 6, March 31, 2022

(1) Fees and fines are non-refundable.

(2) Fees are valid for 12 months from date of receipt.

(3) Fees and fines may be paid by electronic means using a credit or debit card, if available. Other means of payment may be cashier's check, business check, money order, or certified check. The board may, at its discretion and subject to established guidelines, require that a single fee be paid by a combination of both electronic and other means.

(4) Personal checks are only acceptable when the individual applicant or licensed nurse's name is imprinted on the check. Personal checks that are not acceptable forms of payment are:

(a) Counter checks.

(b) Third-party checks.

(c) On out-of-state banks.

(d) Fees for license verification and Voluntary Disciplinary Alternative Program (VDAP).

(e) Fines.

(5) Payment, regardless of method, that is not honored by the financial institution may result in disciplinary action and reporting to the appropriate authorities for prosecution.

(6) The statutory bad check charge applies to any personal check returned by the financial institution for insufficient funds.

(7) The Board shall set fees and charges annually.

At each September meeting of the Board, the previous schedule of fees and charges shall be automatically readopted unless the Board proposes a revised schedule.

(8) The following schedule of fees and charges apply:

Single State Licensure by Examination or Endorsement:	$ 100.00
Multistate Licensure by Examination or Endorsement:	$ 200.00
Temporary Permit:	50.00
Disaster Temporary Permit:	25.00
Biennial Renewal of Single State RN or LPN license:	100.00
Biennial Renewal of Multistate RN or LPN license:	200.00
Initial Approval for Advanced Practice:	175.00
Certificate of Qualification (Eligible for Collaborative Practice):	100.00
Add Collaborative Practice:	75.00
Biennial Approval of Advanced Practice:	75.00
New Nursing Education Program Fee:	1,500.00
Initial and Renewal, Continuing Education Provider:	400.00
Reinstatement of Lapsed Single State License:	250.00
Reinstatement of Lapsed Multistate License:	350.00
Reinstatement of Lapsed Advanced Practice Approval:	75.00
Reinstatement of Lapsed Advanced Practice Approval (Non-Alabama MSL RN):	150.00
Reinstatement of Lapsed Continuing Education Provider:	500.00
Reinstatement of Suspended License:	250.00
Reinstatement of Revoked License:	750.00
Late Continuing Education Audit Fee 1st Time:	150.00
2nd Time:	300.00
Three or more times:	600.00
Coordinated Licensing Information System Report:	50.00
Voluntary Disciplinary Alternative Program:	up to $1,000.00
Duplicate continuing education card:	25.00
Non-Nurses Verification of License:	50.00
Copies of Records:	$5.00 search fee plus 0.25 per page
Resend Mail Fee:	25.00
Group Online License Verification Service (annual fee) Level I :	100.00
Level II	750.00
Level III	1,500.00
Level IV	2000.00
Processing Subpoena	10.00
Miscellaneous	up to $100.00
Consultation (per day)	up to $500.00
Statutory Bad Check Charge	Maximum allowed by law
Reactivation of retired single rate license within two years of retired status	600.00
Reactivation of retired multistate license within two years of retired status	700.00
Reactivation of retired single rate license following two years of retired status	250.00
Reactivation of retired multistate license following two years of retired status	350.00
Registration for continuing education courses provided by the Board Up to	$100.00

Notes

Ala. Admin. Code r. 610-X-4-.14

Filed September 9, 1982. Repealed and New Rule: May 29, 2001; effective July 3, 2001. Amended: Filed January 29, 2002; effective March 5, 2002. Amended: Filed November 18, 2002; effective December 23, 2002. Amended: Filed November 20, 2003; effective December 25, 2003. Repealed and New Rule: Filed September 29, 2004; effective November 1, 2004. Amended: Filed: November 17, 2006; effective December 22, 2006. Operative January 1, 2007. Amended: Filed November 26, 2007; effective December 31, 2007. Amended: Filed November 21, 2008; December 26, 2008. Amended: Filed November 19, 2010; effective December 24, 2010. Amended: Filed November 19, 2012; effective December 24, 2012. Amended: Filed November 18, 2013; effective December 23, 2013. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXIII, Issue No. 03, December 31, 2014, eff. 12/29/2014. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXIV, Issue No. 07, April 29, 2016, eff. 6/6/2016. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXV, Issue No. 02, November 30, 2016, eff. 1/5/2017. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVI, Issue No. 04, January 31, 2018, eff. 3/8/2018. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVI, Issue No. 06, March 30, 2018, eff. 5/4/2018. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVII, Issue No. 11, August 30, 2019, eff. 9/9/2019; operative January 1, 2020. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVIII, Issue No. 04, January 31, 2020, eff. 3/16/2020. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVIII, Issue No. 07, April 30, 2020, eff. 6/14/2020. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVIII, Issue No. 09, June 30, 2020, eff. 8/14/2020. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXIX, Issue No. 02, November 30, 2020, eff. 1/14/2021.

Author: Alabama Board of Nursing

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-21-24.