(A) Purpose
The purpose of this rule is to establish the fees to be charged
for certain services and transactions for the pre-licensing and the continuing
education programs.
(B)
Authority
This rule is promulgated pursuant to authority vested in the
superintendent under sections
3901.041,
3901.043 and
3905.481 to
3905.486 of the Revised
Code.
(C) All fees in this
rule are non-refundable and non-transferable
(D) Continuing education provider and course
initial and renewal application fees
(1) Every
continuing education provider shall
will pay the fee established in paragraph (D)(2)
of this rule. The fee is due with the submission of the provider application.
Course fees, where applicable, shall
will be submitted with the course
application.
(2) The applicant
shall
will
select one of the fee options listed below. If the status of the provider
changes during the year and a different fee is due, the new fee will be in
addition to the previous payments with no credit for the prior payments.
(a) Flat fee provider. The fee is one
thousand dollars per year, which covers the provider application fee and course
application fees for all course applications submitted during the calendar
year.
(b) Individual fee provider.
The fee is one hundred dollars for submission of the provider application, plus
forty dollars for each course application.
(c) Limited fee provider. The fee is
twenty-five dollars for submission of the provider application, plus
twenty-five dollars for each course application. A provider electing this
status is limited to offering no more than three courses of no more than three
credit hours each, during the calendar year.
(E) Continuing education agent participation
fee
(1) Provider's filing of course roster,
listing of all licensees enrolled for continuing education credit one dollar
per agent/per course approved credit hour.
(2) Licensee's filing of publication or
author of written material continuing education credit one dollar per approved
credit hour.
(F)
Pre-licensing education provider, course and instructor initial and renewal
application fees
(1) Provider application fee
is one hundred dollars.
(2)
Provider's course application fees:
(a) Fee
for each course application is two hundred dollars.
(b) Fee for each subject matter category
requested on the course application is twenty-five dollars.
(3) Instructor application fee is
twenty-five dollars.
(G)
Miscellaneous fees
Processing fee as a result of submitting any check, money order
or other instrument which is returned to the superintendent for insufficient
funds, account closed or for any other reason is thirty dollars. The
superintendent may
can require a certified check from any agent or
provider whose check has been dishonored.
(H) Severability
If any paragraph, term or provision
of this rule is adjudged invalid for any reason, the judgment shall not affect,
impair or invalidate any other paragraph, term or provision of this rule, but
the remaining paragraphs, terms and provisions shall be and continue in full
force and effect.
If any portion of this rule
or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the
invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the rule or
related rules which can be given effect without the invalid portion or
application, and to this end the provisions of this rule are
severable.
Notes
Ohio Admin. Code
3901-5-06
Effective:
11/14/2024
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
8/30/2024 and
08/30/2029
Promulgated
Under: 119.03
Statutory
Authority: 3901.041,
3901.043,
3905.481 to
3905.486
Rule
Amplifies: 3905.485
Prior
Effective Dates: 12/31/1993, 09/22/2005, 01/01/2011,
11/10/2014
