Every licensed bio-analytical laboratory director shall procure each year from the secretary of the board, on or before January 1, an annual certificate of registration which shall be issued by said secretary upon the payment of a fee, in an amount to be fixed by the board, not to exceed $15.00. The secretary shall mail to each licensed bio-analytical laboratory director, on or before October 1 of each year, a printed blank form to be properly filled in and returned to said secretary by such licensee on or before the succeeding November 1, together with such fee. Upon the receipt of said form, properly filled in, and such fee, the annual certificate of registration shall be issued and transmitted. Said secretary shall annually, on or before March 1, mail to each licensed bio-analytical laboratory director, and to each physician, or member of other profession licensed by the board, a list of the names and addresses of all bio-analytical laboratories and licensed bio-analytical laboratory directors registered under this act for said year. Every bio-analytical laboratory director, who continues to operate or direct a laboratory after having failed to obtain an annual certificate of registration at the time and in the manner required by this act, shall be subject to a penalty of $25.00 for each such failure.

L.1953, c. 420, p. 2106, s. 15. Amended by L.1971, c. 236, s. 4, eff. June 23, 1971.