Issue Date: 1983-09-01
Revised Date: 2021-09-01

Legal Cites

Object Type

Cash — Business Regulation

Origin Date

S.B. 288, 68th Leg., R.S., effective September 1, 1983

Description

A fee for each intermediate, advanced, and master certificate issued to each fire protection person. The commission may collect only one fee for renewal if a person holds more than one certificate.

Fees are set by the commission in amounts to recover costs, including fees to obtain criminal history information. The commission shall set and collect a fee for examinations given to fire protection personnel for certification. Includes certification and renewal fees from training facilities. Unexpired certificates renewed for required fee over 30 days must pay renewal fee plus 1/2 certification fee.

The commission shall set a fee for a manual stating rules, regulations and minimum standards for fire protection personnel (see revenue code 3752).

Due Date

Valid for 2 years as determined by commission rule.

Note

Prior to August 31, 1995, 50% of the fees credited to a special account in General Revenue dedicated to the Commission and 50% to General Revenue Fund (0001). Special account abolished August 31, 1995 per § 403.094, Government Code.

Amended by H.B. 278, 70th Leg., R.S.

Amended by H.B. 457, 71st Leg., R.S.

Transferred from the abolished Commission on Fire Protection Personnel Standards and Education (408) to  Texas Commission on Fire Protection (411) by S.B. 383, 72nd Leg., R.S.

Amended by S.B. 371, 75th Leg., R.S.

Amended by S.B. 1101, 81st Leg., R.S.

Amended by S.B. 1, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S.

Deposit to GR account 5156 deleted and due date changed by S.B. 709, 87th Leg., R.S.

USAS Values

Appropriation Year 22
USAS Title PROFESSIONAL FEES
Receipt Category 03 – Business Regulation
Receipt Type 10 – Business/Professional Fees
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES