The following fees are prescribed by the Board:

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    (1) Application for Licensure by Examination:
    (a) The application fee for licensure by examination shall be one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) and shall be nonrefundable.
    (b) The examination fee for licensure by examination shall be two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00), and shall be refundable if the applicant is found to be ineligible to take the licensure examination.
    (c) The initial license fee shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00).
    (2) Application for Licensure by Endorsement:
    (a) The application fee for licensure by endorsement shall be one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) and shall be nonrefundable.
    (b) The initial license fee shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00).
    (3) License Renewal, Reactivation:
    (a) The biennial renewal fee for licensure as a professional geologist in an active status shall be one hundred and twenty-five dollars ($125.00).
    (b) The biennial renewal fee for licensure as a professional geologist in an inactive license status shall be fifty dollars ($50.00).
    (c) The fee for reactivation of an inactive license to active status shall be fifty dollars ($50.00).
    (d) The delinquency fee to be paid when renewing a license at any time after the previous license shall have expired, regardless of the previous or proposed status of the license shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00); and, shall be paid in addition to any and all other required renewal or processing fees.
    (4) Fees for Reinstatement of a Null and Void License:
    (a) The application fee shall be $150.00 and is nonrefundable.
    (b) Fee for a change in licensure status of $100.00, which fee shall be refunded if the application is denied.
    (5) Miscellaneous Fees:
    (a) The fee for a duplicate license shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
    (b) The fee for a provisional license shall be two hundred dollars ($200.00).
    (c) The fee for processing a change in licensure status at any time other than the time designated by the Department as the time for changing licensure status shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00).
    (6) Fees for geologist-in-training registration (GIT):
    (a) The application fee for registration as a GIT shall be forty dollars ($40.00) and shall be non-refundable.
    (b) The examination fee for registration as a GIT shall be one hundred and fifty dollars ($150.00) and shall be refundable if the applicant is found to be ineligible to take the fundamentals portion of the examination.
    (7) Application for licensure by a registered geologist-in-training (GIT):
    (a) The application fee for licensure by examination shall be one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) and shall be nonrefundable.
    (b) The examination fee for licensure by examination shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00), and shall be refundable if the applicant is found to be ineligible to take the practice portion of the examination.
    (c) The initial license fee shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00).
Rulemaking Authority 455.213(2), 455.217, 455.219, 455.271, 492.104, 492.1101 FS. Law Implemented 455.213(2), 455.217, 455.219, 455.271, 492.104, 492.105, 492.106, 492.1051, 492.1101, 492.111 FS. History-New 4-27-88, Amended 3-15-90, 2-21-91, 10-27-91, Formerly 21DD-3.001, Amended 5-22-96, 5-14-97, 9-18-97, 11-23-99, 11-16-04, 12-19-07, 1-25-17, 10-31-17, 11-15-20.