Ariz. Admin. Code § R3-8-103 - Fees; Charges; Exemption

A. A person shall pay the following application and renewal fees for licensure, certification, and registration:

1. For an applicator:

a. Applicator certification, $55.

b. Applicator certification broadening application, $0.

c. QA certification, $75.

d. QA certification broadening application, $15.

2. For a qualifying party:

a. Registration at same time as application for or renewal of the business license, $0.

b. Registration at a different time than application for or renewal of the business license, $35.

c. Registration broadening, $15.

d. Temporary qualifying party registration, $75.

3. For a business:

a. Business license, $185.

b. Business license for federal entity, $0.

c. Applicator registration, $0 per applicator.

4. For a branch:

a. Branch office registration, $35 per branch.

b. Branch supervisor registration at same time as branch office registration, $0.

c. Branch supervisor registration at a different time than branch office registration, $15.

B. A person renewing an applicator certification, QA certification, business license, branch office registration, or branch supervisor registration shall receive a 10 percent reduction in the renewal fee for renewals submitted for a two year renewal period.

C. In addition to the fees listed in subsection (A), a person shall pay a $10 handling fee for each application or renewal form not submitted electronically when PMD allows electronic submission.

D. A person shall pay a late fee equal to ten percent of the renewal fee for any license, certification, or registration that is not renewed timely.

1. If a business license remains expired for more than 30 days, to renew the license, a person shall also pay an additional late fee of $15 per month that the license remains expired, not to exceed $165. Late fees are in addition to the renewal fee.

2. If a certification remains expired for more than 30 days, to renew the certification, a person shall also pay an additional late fee of $10 per month the certification remains expired, not to exceed $110. Late fees are in addition to the renewal fee.

E. A business licensee shall pay the following TARF fees:

1. Electronic submissions, $2;

2. Electronic final grade treatment TARF submissions, $0;

3. Electronic TARF submissions for a pretreatment or new-construction treatment of an addition that abuts the slab of an originally treated structure, $0, if the business licensee:

a. Performed the pretreatment or new-construction treatment of the main structure,

b. Filed a TARF regarding the pretreatment or new-construction treatment,

c. Has the structure under warranty, and

d. Treats the abutting addition under the terms of the site warranty;

4. All paper submissions, $8; and

5. Late fee equal to the original TARF fee for any TARF submission more than 30 days after the due date, except that the late fee for an electronic final grade treatment TARF submission more than 30 days after the due date shall be $2.

F. If the PMD administers a certification examination, an applicant shall pay $50 to take the examination. If an examination service or testing vendor administers a certification examination, an applicant shall pay the examination service or testing vendor the examination cost established in the vendor's contract with the PMD.

G. PMD employees are exempt from the applicator and examination fees listed in this Section.

H. An applicant who makes a payment for a fee due under this Section that is rejected by a financial institution will be subject to all of the following:

1. The PMD shall void any approval of the application or renewal.

2. The applicant shall pay any financial institution fee incurred by the PMD.

3. The PMD may require the applicant to pay all fees due using a method other than a personal or business check.

4. An application for renewal will be considered untimely if the substitute payment is not received by the PMD by the original due date, and the applicant will be subject to a late fee based on the date of receipt of the substitute payment.

I. The PMD may reject an application or request for service that is submitted with the incorrect fee and not process the application or provide the service. An application for renewal will be considered untimely if the substitute payment is not received by the PMD by the original due date, and the applicant will be subject to a late fee based on the date of receipt of the substitute payment.

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Ariz. Admin. Code § R3-8-103

Adopted by exempt rulemaking at 23 A.A.R. 1949, effective 8/9/2017. Amended by final rulemaking at 25 A.A.R. 720, effective 2/25/2019. Amended by final expedited rulemaking at 27 A.A.R. 1007, effective 6/8/2021. Amended by final rulemaking at 29 A.A.R. 757, effective 3/10/2023.