Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.7019 - Fees

Rule 19

(1) All fees are subject to a 2% to 3% increase per annum at the discretion of the department. All fee amounts are in effect as of the effective date of these rules and are approved for 1 calendar year. After this first calendar year, the department must issue and enforce an updated fee schedule each calendar year. Fees must be paid in accordance with the following schedule:

Commissions to inspect elevators
Commission .........................................................................................................................	$50.00.
Commission renewal ............................................................................................................	$50.00.
Examination for certificates of competency
Certificate of competency examination (nonrefundable) ....................................................	$50.00.
Elevator contractors and journeyperson examination and licenses
Elevator contractor's license and renewal (nonrefundable) ...............................................	$100.00.
Elevator contractor's examination (nonrefundable) ..........................................................	$100.00.
Elevator journeyperson license and renewal (nonrefundable) .............................................	$40.00.
Elevator journeyperson examination (nonrefundable) .......................................................	$100.00.
Installation permits fees
Application fee all devices (nontransferable and nonrefundable) .....................................	$100.00.
Base permit fee for the following devices: .........................................................................	$300.00.
Passenger elevator
Freight elevator
Inclined elevator
Limited-use/limited application elevator
Private residence elevator
Private residence inclined elevator
Special purpose personnel elevator
Dumbwaiter
Material lift
Power sidewalk elevator
Rooftop elevator
Belt manlift
Special elevating device
Personnel hoist
For these installations, an additional amount of $50.00 is charged for each hoistway opening or for each floor traveled without a hoistway opening, or both.
Base permit fee: escalators and moving walks .................................................................	$360.00.
Base permit fee: private residence platform lift and private residency stairway chairlift ...........................................................................	$250.00.
Base permit fee: platform lift and stairway chairlift ...........................................................................	$100.00.
Alteration, replacement, and dormant elevator permit fees Application fee: all devices, excluding emergency permits, nontransferable and nonrefundable...........................................................................	$100.00.
Alteration personnel hoist ...........................................................................	$150.00.
For the specified alteration fees, an additional amount is charged for each additional alteration and or personnel hoist tower rise at	$75.00.
Dormant elevator ...........................................................................	$100.00.
For alterations, excluding personnel hoist, and dormant elevators, an additional amount of $25.00 is charged for each hoistway opening or for each floor traveled without a hoistway opening, or both. Emergency permit fee, maximum 2 items and not applicable for installations.	$500.00.
Certificate of operation
Biennial and annual certificate of operation ...........................................................................	$60.00.
Temporary certificate of operation ...........................................................................	$250.00.
Inspection by general inspector
Biennial inspection for devices complying with R 408.7011(b)...........................................................................	$125.00.
Annual and biennial inspection for all other devices ...........................................................................	$175.00.
The items listed under "Inspection by general inspector" also have an additional amount of $25.00 that will be charged for each hoistway opening or for each floor traveled without a hoistway opening, or both.
Temporary certificate of operation inspection ...........................................................................	$200.00.
The temporary certificate of operation inspection has an additional amount of $35.00 that will be charged for each hoistway opening or for each floor traveled without a hoistway opening, or both.
Reinspection or violation notice follow-up for devices complying with R 408.7011(b)...........................................................................	$125.00.
Reinspection or violation notice follow-up for all other devices ...........................................................................	$175.00.

(2) A final inspection fee is included in the installation and alteration permit fee. If a scheduled final inspection is canceled without 24 hours notice to the department, or if the elevator is not complete in the judgment of the general elevator inspector, then an additional fee must be charged to the elevator contractor as follows:

(a) $450.00 for private residence elevator, dumbwaiter, platform lift, or stairway chairlift.

(b) $750.00 for all other devices.

(3) A written request for a refund on a permit must be made within 1 year from the application date. An issued permit becomes invalid unless the work on the site authorized by the permit is commenced within 180 days after issuance, or if the work authorized on the site by the permit is suspended or abandoned for a period of 180 days after work is commenced. A 1-time 180-day permit extension must automatically be granted when a building permit for the same project remains valid.

(4) The department may provide, upon written request, special services that are not otherwise covered in the fee structure. The charge for this service $150.00 per hour including travel time, any overnight accommodations, or special traveling needs, such as flights, if required. Fees that are required pursuant to the provisions of the act must be paid to the department. Checks or money orders must be made payable to the "State of Michigan."

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Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.7019

2003 AACS; 2005 AACS; 2008 AACS; 2014 AACS; 2023 MR 6, Eff. 3/29/2023