(a) The State Board of Barber Examiners shall charge and collect the following fees:
- (1) For registration of a new or previously unregistered barber shop, seventy dollars ($70.00);
- (2) For the annual renewal of each barber shop registration certificate, fifty dollars ($50.00);
- (3) For restoration of an expired barber shop certificate, seventy-five dollars ($75.00) per year of delinquency;
- (4) For the examination for a certificate to practice as a registered barber, seventy-five dollars ($75.00), and for the issuance of a certificate to practice as a registered barber, fifty dollars ($50.00);
- (5) For annual renewal of the certificate to practice as a registered barber and for its issuance, fifty dollars ($50.00);
- (6) For restoration of an expired certificate (renewal not postmarked by September 1), the fee to practice as a registered barber, seventy-five dollars ($75.00) per year of delinquency;
- (7) For the examination to practice as a teacher manager instructor (TMI), eighty dollars ($80.00), and for the issuance of a certificate to practice as a TMI, forty dollars ($40.00);
- (8) For annual renewal of the certificate to practice as a TMI and for its issuance, forty dollars ($40.00);
- (9) For restoration of an expired TMI certificate (renewal not postmarked by September 1), the fee to practice as a TMI, forty-eight dollars ($48.00) per year of delinquency;
- (10) Examination fee for restoration of an expired barber certificate to a previously registered barber whose license has been expired for more than three (3) years, seventy-five dollars ($75.00);
- (11) Examination fee for restoration of an expired barber certificate to a previously registered teacher manager instructor whose license has been expired for more than three (3) years, eighty dollars ($80.00);
- (12) Reciprocity and license fee, one hundred fifty dollars ($150);
- (13) For the examination of an applicant for a certificate to practice as a barber technician, thirty-five dollars ($35.00), and for the issuance of a certificate to practice as a barber technician, thirty-five dollars ($35.00);
- (14) For annual renewal of the certificate to practice as a barber technician, thirty-five dollars ($35.00);
- (15) For restoration of an expired certificate to practice as a barber technician, forty-two dollars ($42.00);
- (16) For a student license fee for one (1) year of barber schooling, twenty dollars ($20.00);
- (17) Certification of hours or certified correspondence to any other entity, fifty dollars ($50.00); and
(18)
- (A) A duplicate certificate will be issued upon the filing of the payment of a fee of five dollars ($5.00) for the issuance of the duplicate certificate.
- (B) Each duplicate certificate shall have the word "Duplicate" stamped across the face thereof and will bear the same number as the certificate that it was issued in lieu of.
(b) The board shall waive the initial fee if the applicant:
(1) Is receiving assistance through the:
- (A) Arkansas Medicaid Program;
- (B) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program;
- (C) Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children;
- (D) Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program; or
- (E) Lifeline Assistance Program;
- (2) Was approved for unemployment within the last twelve (12) months; or
- (3) Has an income that does not exceed two hundred percent (200%) of the federal poverty income guidelines.