1. (a) The following fees shall be established by the board by rules and regulations in accordance with the following limitations:

   1. (1) Renewal or reinstatement fee for a license as a social work associate shall be not more than $150.
   2. (2) Application, new license, reinstatement or renewal fee for a license as a baccalaureate social worker shall be not more than $150.
   3. (3) Application, new license, reinstatement or renewal fee for a license as master social worker shall be not more than $150.
   4. (4) Application, new license, reinstatement or renewal fee for a license in a social work specialty shall be not more than $150.
   5. (5) Examination fee for a license as a baccalaureate social worker, for a license as a master social worker or for a license in a social work specialty shall be not more than $200. If an applicant fails an examination, such applicant may be admitted to subsequent examinations upon payment of an additional fee prescribed by the board of not more than $200.
   6. (6) Replacement fee for reissuance of a license certificate due to loss or name change shall be not more than $20.
   7. (7) Temporary license fee for a baccalaureate social worker, master social worker or a social work specialty shall be not more than $50.

   8. (8) Application fee for approval as board-approved continuing education sponsors shall be as follows:

      1. (A) Initial application fee for one year provisionally approved providers shall be not more than $125;
      2. (B) three-year renewal fees for approved providers shall be not more than $350; and
      3. (C) application fees for single program providers shall be not more than $50 for each separately offered continuing education activity for which prior approval is sought.
2. (b) Fees paid to the board are not refundable.

L. 1974, ch. 372, § 14; L. 1978, ch. 374, § 2; L. 1980, ch. 242, § 24; L. 1981, ch. 352, § 2; L. 1982, ch. 372, § 3; L. 1985, ch. 290, § 1; L. 1989, ch. 276, § 5; L. 1990, ch. 286, § 2; L. 1996, ch. 153, § 15; Jan. 1, 1997.