Following are the fees due, without pro ration, as a condition of obtaining and retaining a certificate or license under this division of rules:

1. (1) The application fee for an initial certificate or license is:

   1. (a) Registered Baccalaureate Social Worker — $50;
   2. (b) Licensed Master’s Social Worker — $50;
   3. (c) Clinical Social Work Associate — $150;
   4. (d) Licensed Clinical Social Worker — $150.

2. (2) The fee for initial issuance of a certificate or license is:

   1. (a) Registered Baccalaureate Social Worker — $50;
   2. (b) Licensed Master’s Social Worker — $100;
   3. (c) Clinical Social Work Associate — $60;
   4. (d) Licensed Clinical Social Worker — $260.

3. (3) The fee for the renewal of a certificate or license is:

   1. (a) Registered Baccalaureate Social Worker:

      1. (A) Active — $110;
      2. (B) Inactive — $40.

   2. (b) Licensed Master’s Social Worker:

      1. (A) Active — $220;
      2. (B) Inactive — $80.
   3. (c) Clinical Social Work Associate — $66;

   4. (d) Licensed Clinical Social Worker:

      1. (A) Active — $286;
      2. (B) Inactive — $106.

4. (4) The late fee for a request for renewal of a certificate or license received by the board after the renewal date of the certificate or license is:

   1. (a) Registered Baccalaureate Social Worker — $50;
   2. (b) Licensed Master’s Social Worker — $50;
   3. (c) Clinical Social Work Associate — $50;
   4. (d) Licensed Clinical Social Worker on active status — $200;
   5. (e) Licensed Clinical Social Workers on inactive status or Licensed Clinical Social Workers renewing a license under the provisions of OAR 877-020-0060 — $50.
5. (5) The Board may waive any fees in sections (1) through (4) of this rule, upon written request, for any active duty military personnel deployed for 90 days or more outside the State of Oregon.
6. (6) During a disaster or emergency declared by the Governor of Oregon, the Board may waive any late fees in section (4) of this rule, upon written request for any licensee for any reason related to the disaster or emergency.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 675.510-675.600

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 675.510-675.600 & 675.990

History

BLSW 1-2022, amend filed 08/08/2022, effective 08/09/2022
BLSW 6-2020, amend filed 09/23/2020, effective 09/24/2020
BLSW 4-2020, temporary amend filed 05/06/2020, effective 05/06/2020 through 11/01/2020
BLSW 3-2015, f. 12-21-15, cert. ef. 1-1-16
BLSW 1-2012, f. 12-14-12, cert. ef. 1-1-13
BLSW 2-2011, f. & cert. ef. 12-29-11
BLSW 1-2011(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 7-5-11 thru 12-31-11
BLSW 3-2010, f. 12-15-10, cert. ef. 1-1-11