1. (1) An applicant for registration as an engineer shall submit with the application a nonrefundable application fee of thirty dollars ($30.00). An applicant who has passed the required examination(s) shall also pay a biennial registration fee of one hundred forty dollars ($140.00) and shall receive a certificate of registration.
2. (2) An applicant for registration as an engineer by comity shall pay a nonrefundable application fee of fifty-five dollars ($55.00) and, if approved, a biennial registration fee of one hundred forty dollars ($140.00) and shall receive a certificate of registration.
3. (3) The deadline for receipt of applications from candidates who must be examined prior to registration as an engineer shall be determined annually by the Board after the Board receives notification from the National Council of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors (NCEES) of the dates of the examinations.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 62-2-203(c), 62-2-301(a), and 62-2-404(b). Administrative History: Original rule certified May 3, 1974. Repeal and new rule filed October 2, 1978; effective January 29, 1979. Repeal and new rule filed January 14, 1980; effective February 28, 1980. Amendment filed January 29, 1987; effective March 15, 1987. Amendment filed October 21, 1992; effective December 5, 1992. Amendment filed January 19, 1995; effective April 4, 1995. Amendment filed February 26, 1999; effective May 12, 1999. Amendment filed May 20, 2004; effective August 3, 2004. Amendment filed March 9, 2007; effective May 23, 2007. Amendment filed November 17, 2014; effective February 15, 2015. On January 27, 2015, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance’s Division of Regulatory Boards filed a 75-day stay of the effective date; new effective date May 1, 2015.