1. (1) Each initial application for a license to operate a school shall be accompanied by a license fee of not less than $500, and each application for the renewal of such license shall be accompanied by an annual license fee of at least $300, provided that the fee for a biennial license shall be at least $600. A fee shall be charged for a supplementary application for the approval of any additional field or course of instruction. Such fees shall be delineated, by rule, by the board.
2. (2) Fees for agents representing schools shall be at least $50 for the initial license and at least $25 for renewal of the license, excluding the cost of obtaining criminal justice information. Applicants shall bear the cost of obtaining such information.
3. (3) The board shall adopt rules establishing a charge of at least $250 for a delinquent application for license renewal.
4. (4) All license fees shall be transmitted by the board through the Department of Education to be deposited in the Institutional Assessment Trust Fund created by s. 246.31.

History.--s. 10, ch. 74-360; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 5, ch. 77-426; s. 4, ch. 78-323; ss. 4, 5, 6, 7, ch. 81-67; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; s. 7, ch. 84-94; ss. 7, 14, 15, ch. 86-275; s. 22, ch. 89-344; s. 77, ch. 91-105; s. 4, ch. 91-429.