TITLE 16 OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING

CHAPTER 44 LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

PART 8 FEES

16.44.8.1 ISSUING AGENCY: Regulation and Licensing Department, Board of Landscape Architects, P.O. Box 25101, Santa Fe, NM 87504.

[16.44.8.1 NMAC - Rp 16 NMAC 44.4.1, 10-09-02]

16.44.8.2 SCOPE: The provisions of 16.44.8 NMAC apply to all applicants for, registration or certification, annual renewal for licensees and anyone who requests a mailing list of licensees or copies of public records.

[16.44.8.2 NMAC - Rp 16 NMAC 44.4.2, 10-09-02; A, 06-15-08]

16.44.8.3 STATUTORY AUTHORITY: This part is adopted pursuant to the Landscape Architects Act, NMSA 1978 Section 61-24B11.

[16.44.8.3 NMAC - Rp 16 NMAC 44.4.3, 10-09-02; A, 06-15-08]

16.44.8.4 DURATION: Permanent.

[16.44.8.4 NMAC - Rp 16 NMAC 44.4.4, 10-09-02]

16.44.8.5 EFFECTIVE DATE: October 9, 2002, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

[16.44.8.5 NMAC - Rp 16 NMAC 44.4.5, 10-09-02; A, 06-15-08]

16.44.8.6 OBJECTIVE: The objective of 16.44.8 NMAC is to establish fees to generate revenue adequate to fund the cost of program administration.

[16.44.8.6 NMAC - Rp 16 NMAC 44.4.6, 10-09-02]

16.44.8.7 DEFINITIONS: [Reserved.] [Refer to Part 1]

16.44.8.8 FEES:

A. The following is a schedule of fees to be paid by applicant or licensee. All fees are non refundable:

(1) Application for licensure $ 75.00

(2) Initial registration for landscape architects $200.00

(3) Initial certification for landscape architects in training $150.00

(4) Annual renewal for landscape architects $200.00

(5) Annual renewal for landscape architects in training $150.00

(6) Duplicate of original certificate $35.00

(7) Replacement certificate, new name $35.00

(8) Mailing list $100.00

(9) Mailing labels $125.00

(10) Verification of registration or certification $10.00

(11) Score verification as required by CLARB

(12) L.A.R.E. as required by CLARB

(13) Late fee (see Subsection B of 16.44.8.8 below.)

(14) Inactive status fee $ 100.00

(15) Reactivation of licensure from inactive status $ 200.00

(16) Copying cost per 8 ½” x 11” page $ .30

(17) Reinstatement of suspended license: Current renewal fees and late fees as assessed

B. Late fees:

(1) The board will assess a late fee of $100.00 if the renewal application is not received by July 1 and an additional $100.00 per month thereafter. The maximum amount of a late fee shall not exceed twice the annual renewal fee. After six (6) months a registration or certificate will be suspended for non-compliance of renewal requirements.

(2) A late fee will be assessed if the renewal fee, renewal form, and, when applicable, complete CPE requirements are not received in the board office or post marked by July 1.

(3) If a registrant is approved under an exemption as described in Paragraph 2 of Subsection C of 16.44.5.9 NMAC, a late fee will not be assessed.

[16.44.8.8 NMAC - Rp 16 NMAC 44.4.8, 10-09-02; A, 06-15-08]

HISTORY OF 16.44.8 NMAC:

Pre-NMAC History: The material in this part was derived from that previously filed with the State Records Center and Archives under:

LAB 85-1, Rules and Regulations filed 11-27-85;

LAB 85-1, Rules and Regulations filed 12-02-85;

LAB 89-1, Rules and Regulations filed 05-05-89;

Rule 7 NMBLA, Fees filed 07-08-92.

History of Repealed Material:

16 NMAC 44.4, Fees - Repealed 10-09-02