[Section 1753 effective until occurrence of contingency; see also contingent amendment to section 1753 .]

§ 1753. Accreditation, registration, certification, and license fees

(a) The Commissioner shall assess fees for accrediting training programs and for certifications, registrations, licenses, and license renewals issued in accordance with this chapter. Fees shall not be imposed on any state or local government or nonprofit training program and may be waived for the purpose of training State employees.

(b) Each accredited training program, registrant, and licensee shall be subject to the following fees:

Training courses                                            $480.00 per year

Lead contractors                                             $600.00 per year

Lead workers                                                 $  60.00 per year

Lead supervisors                                            $120.00 per year

Lead inspectors                                               $180.00 per year

Lead risk assessors                                         $180.00 per year

Lead designers                                                $180.00 per year

Laboratories                                                    $600.00 per year

Lead-safe renovators                                      $  50.00 per year

(c) Each lead abatement project shall be subject to the following permit fees:

(1) Lead abatement project permit fee                                           $50.00.

(2) Lead abatement project permit revision fee                             $25.00.

(d) Fees imposed by this section shall be deposited into the Lead Paint Abatement Accreditation and Licensing Special Fund. Monies in the Fund may be used by the Commissioner only to support departmental accreditation, registration, certification, and licensing activities related to this chapter. The Fund shall be subject to the provisions of 32 V.S.A. chapter 7, subchapter 5. (Added 1993, No. 94, § 3; amended 1997, No. 155 (Adj. Sess.), § 59, eff. April 29, 1998; 1999, No. 49, § 189; 2001, No. 65, § 6; 2007, No. 76, § 11b; 2007, No. 176 (Adj. Sess.), § 27.)

[Contingent amendments to section 1753; see also section 1753 set out above.]

§ 1753. Accreditation, license, permit, notification, registration, and administrative fees

(a) The Commissioner shall assess fees for accrediting training programs, licenses, license renewals, and permits issued in accordance with this chapter. Fees shall not be imposed on any State or local government, agent of the State, or nonprofit training program and may be waived for the purpose of training State employees.

(b) Each accredited training program and licensee shall be subject to the following annual fees, except where otherwise noted:

Lead-based paint training courses                                          $480.00 per year

Lead-based paint contractor entity license                             $600.00 per year

Lead-based paint abatement supervisor worker license           $60.00 per year

Lead-based paint abatement supervisor license                     $120.00 per year

Lead-based paint inspector license                                         $180.00 per year

Lead-based paint inspector-risk assessor license                   $180.00 per year

Lead-based paint project designer license                              $180.00 per year

Lead-safe RRPM training course accreditation                      $560.00 initial,

$340.00 renewal

every four years

Lead-safe RRPM firm license                                                    $300.00 every

five years

Lead-safe RRPM supervisor license                                        $50.00 per year

(c) Each licensee seeking to complete a lead-based paint abatement project or RRPM activities project involving prohibited or unsafe work practices shall be subject to the following permit fees:

(1) Project permit                                                                          $50.00

(2) Project permit revision                                                            $25.00

(d) Fees imposed by this section and monies collected under section 1766 of this chapter shall be deposited into the Lead-Based Paint Accreditation and Licensing Special Fund. Monies in the Fund may be used by the Commissioner only to support Departmental accreditation, certification, licensing, education, and training activities related to this chapter. The Fund shall be subject to the provisions of 32 V.S.A. chapter 7, subchapter 5. (Added 1993, No. 94, § 3; amended 1997, No. 155 (Adj. Sess.), § 59, eff. April 29, 1998; 1999, No. 49, § 189; 2001, No. 65, § 6; 2007, No. 76, § 11b; 2007, No. 176 (Adj. Sess.), § 27; 2017, No. 149 (Adj. Sess.), § 2.)