The following fees are prescribed by the Board:

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    (1) The initial licensure fee shall be $300.00.
    (2) The biennial licensure renewal fee shall be $300.00.
    (3) The fee to be paid for the renewal or reactivation of an inactive license shall be $300.00.
    (4) A licensee shall pay a change of status fee of $300 when the licensee applies for a change in license status at any other time than during licensure renewal.
    (5) The application fee for certification as a certified optometrist shall be $250.00.
    (6) The fee for obtaining a duplicate wall certificate/license shall be $25.00.
    (7) The application fee for a faculty certificate shall be $100.00.
    (8) The initial license fee for a faculty certificate shall be $100.00.
    (9) The renewal fee for a faculty certificate shall be $100.00.
    (10) The fee for a delinquent status licensee applying for active or inactive status shall be $300.00.
    (11) The fee to be paid for the laws and rules examination for licensees who either have to reactivate their license or are required pursuant to Fl. Admin. Code R. 64B13-7.005(1)(h), is one hundred dollars ($100).
    (12) The initial fee for any entity seeking approval to provide continuing education courses or programs shall be $25.00.
    (13) The biennial renewal fee for any entity seeking approval to provide continuing education courses or programs shall be $25.00.
    (14) The retired-status fee is $50.00.
    (15) The fee for initial registration as a dispensing practitioner is $100.00.
    (16) The fee for renewal of dispensing practitioner registration is $100.00 biennially.
Rulemaking Authority 456.013(2), 456.025(7), 456.036, 463.005, 463.0057, 463.006, 463.007, 463.008, 465.0276(2)(a) FS. Law Implemented 456.013(2), 456.025, 456.036, 463.0057, 463.006, 463.007, 463.008, 465.0276(2)(a) FS. History-New 12-13-79, Amended 2-14-82, 8-18-82, 12-2-82, 5-6-84, 7-29-85, Formerly 21Q-6.01, Amended 11-20-86, 7-21-88, 2-5-90, 5-29-90, 7-10-91, 4-14-92, 7-1-93, Formerly 21Q-6.001, Amended 1-24-94, Formerly 61F8-6.001, Amended 12-22-94, 2-13-95, 4-5-95, 5-29-95, 12-31-95, Formerly 59V-6.001, Amended 12-24-97, 3-21-00, 11-18-01, 5-9-02, 9-10-02, 7-3-03, 10-30-03, 8-29-04, 9-20-05, 11-16-05, 10-28-09, 11-5-14, 5-23-17.