LEGISLATIVE RULES

MASSAGE THERAPY LICENSURE BOARD

 SERIES 4

SCHEDULE OF FEES

�194-4-1.  General. 

      1.1.  Scope.  --  This rule establishes the schedule of fees for the Massage Therapy Licensure Board. 

      1.2.  Authority.  --  W. Va. Code �30-37-6. 

      1.3.  Filing Date.  --  April 9, 2014. 

      1.4.  Effective Date.  --  July 1, 2014.

�194-4-2.  Licensure and Administrative Fees. 

      2.1.  Each  applicant  for  licensure  is responsible for paying the appropriate fees specified in this rule. 

      2.2.  The fees authorized to be established by the Board and necessary to the operation of the Board are as follows: 

      2.3.  Application fee  --  Fifty dollars ($50.00) a  non-refundable fee to be paid by all applicants for a massage therapy license including those seeking a reciprocal license or to re-apply for a license. 

      2.4.  Two (2) year license fee  --  Three hundred dollars ($300.00)  --  a fee to be paid at the time of application  for  initial or reciprocal license. This fee does not include the fifty dollars ($50.00) application fee.  This fee is non- refundable after issuance of a license. 

      2.5.  Two (2) year licensure renewal fee  --  Two hundred dollars ($200.00)  --  a fee to be paid prior to the issuance of the license. This fee must be received by June 30 of the renewal year or by the end of the month before the license expires.  This fee is non-refundable after issuance of license. 

      2.6.  Late fee  --  Fifty dollars ($50.00)  -- a non-refundable fee to be paid when a licensee fails to submit application and fees on or after July 1 or the date the license expires.  This is in addition to the other required fees. 

      2.7  Duplicate or replacement license fee Twenty-five dollars ($25.00) a non- refundable fee to be paid when a licensee requests a replacement for a lost or destroyed license, renewal or duplicate license or a license request due to a name change. 

      2.8.  Certified statement fee  --  Thirty dollars ($30.00)  --  a fee to be paid at the time of request the Board verify that a licensee is licensed in West Virginia. 

      2.9.  Failure to report change of address fee in writing fee  --  Thirty dollars ($30.00)  --  a fee that is to be paid by the applicant when he or she has failed to notify the Board in writing within thirty (30) days of changing  his or her address. 

      2.10.  Re-application  fee  --  Three hundred dollars ($300.00)  --  a fee to be paid when re-applying for licensure after the license lapsed sixty days after the expiration date of the license. 

      2.11.  Failure to report name change in writing fee  --  Thirty dollars ($30.00)  --  a fee that is to be paid by the applicant when he or she has failed to notify the Board in writing within thirty (30) days of changing their name. 

      2.12.  Roster fee  --  One hundred dollars ($100.00)  --  a fee that is to be paid by at the time of the request for a copy of the roster of current licensees. 

      2.13.  License fee for a new license issued after the  effective date of this rule  --  Three hundred dollars ($300.00).  The license will be renewable two (2) years from the end of the month it was issued.  This fee is non-refundable after issuance of a license. 

      2.14.  Photocopy per page fee  --  a fifty cents ($.50)  per page photocopying fee shall be paid at the time information is requested.