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Revenue Object 3175 – Professional Fees – Interior Design

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This revenue object is inactive. Please see the notes section for further information regarding the inactive status. Recently inactivated objects may remain active in USAS for a period of time to complete outstanding transactions or for other accounting purposes.

Legal Citations:
Revenue Type: Cash — Business Regulation
Origin Date: September 1, 1991 by S.B. 429, 72nd Leg., R.S.
Issue Date: 1991-09-01
Revised Date: 2020-10-29

Description


The board shall set the following fees in amounts reasonable and necessary to cover the costs of administration to register a person in interior design:

  • Registration application fee
  • Annual registration renewal fee
  • Reciprocal registration fee
  • Examination fee
  • Duplicate registration certificate
  • Roster of interior designers
  • Restoration of revoked or suspended certificate
  • Renewal of expired certificate 
  • Restore license on inactive status
  • Interior designer emeritus administration and renewal fee

Board may assess an administrative penalty based on the seriousness of the violation.



Due Date


Annual renewal on date set by the board. Board may adopt staggered renewal system.



Deposit Funds




Notes


Originally deposited to the Architectural Examiners Fund Account (0109); abolished 8-31-95 per § 403.094, Government Code. Deposited to General Revenue until agency became self-directed, semi-independent.

H.B. 11, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S. added $200 increase in license and renewal fees allocated, 25% to Foundation School Account (0193) and 75% to General Revenue. Dedication abolished August 31, 1995 per § 403.094 Government Code.

Amended by H.B. 1248, 76th Leg., R.S..

Effective 9-1-01 S.B. 736, 77th Leg., R.S. made Texas Board of Architectural Examiners, Agency 459, a semi-independent agency with funds in the Texas Safekeeping Trust Company.

Interior designer emeritus added by H.B. 2060, 80th Leg., R.S.

H.B. 7, 84th Leg., R.S. repealed $200 fee increase created by H.B. 11, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S.



USAS Values


Appropriation Year 26
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



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