RELATES TO:
KRS
321.240,
321.201
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:
KRS
321.240(5) authorizes the
Kentucky Board of Veterinary Examiners to promulgate administrative regulations
as it may deem necessary and proper to effectively carry out and enforce the
provisions of KRS Chapter 321, including regulations to establish authorized
fees.
KRS
321.201(1) authorizes the
board to issue a special permit for the practice of veterinary medicine and to
require a fee for the permit. This administrative regulation establishes fees
for various services provided by the board and the fee for a special
permit.
Section 1. Payment and
Submission of Fees.
(1) Fees to the board
shall be paid by check or money order, or, if available, online payment by
debit or credit card. Checks and money orders shall be made payable to the
Kentucky State Treasurer.
(2) All
fees shall be nonrefundable.
Section
2. Fees for Special Permits.
(1)
The fee for a special permit issued by the board pursuant to
KRS
321.201 shall be fifty (50)
dollars.
(2) The fee shall be
attached to either the Application for Licensure as a Veterinarian form as
found in
201
KAR 16:540 or the Application for Retake of the NAVLE
form as found in
201
KAR 16:530 or online equivalent forms.
Section 3. Fees for License
Verification Letters and Letters of Good Standing.
(1) The fee for a license verification letter
or a letter of good standing shall be ten (10) dollars. The fee shall be
attached to a Request for Licensure Verification form or online equivalent
form.
(2) Upon receipt of the
request and payment, the board shall issue the requested letter and complete
any forms required by regulatory bodies in other jurisdictions.
Section 4. Fees for Mailing Lists.
(1) The fee for a request to obtain a copy of
the mailing list of the board's licensees shall be fifteen (15) dollars. The
fee shall be attached to a Request for Mailing List form or online equivalent
form.
(2) Upon the receipt of the
request and payment, the board shall send a current licensee mailing list to
the requesting party.
Section
5. Fees for Duplicate Wall Certificates and laminated credentials.
(1) The fee for a duplicate wall certificate,
including the board's seal, or a new laminated wallet-sized card, shall be ten
(10) dollars.
(2) The fee shall be
attached to a Request for Printed Credentials form or online equivalent
form.
Section 6. Fees
for Processing Payments.
(1) The board may
require a reasonable service charge for processing payments submitted online or
in paper form. The fees shall be calculated as a percentage of the underlying
fee and shall not be higher than the board's current contracted rate for
payment processing services.
(2)
Service charge fees shall be non-refundable.
Section 7. Incorporation by Reference.
(1) The following material is incorporated by
reference:
(a) "Request for Licensure
Verification", 2/2020;
(b) "Request
for Mailing List", 2/2020; and
(c)
"Request for Printed Credentials", 3/2020.
(2) This material may be inspected, copied,
or obtained, subjected to applicable copyright law, at the Kentucky Board of
Veterinary Examiners, 107 Corporate Drive, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601, Monday
through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This material may also be obtained at
www.kybve.com.
