Texas Comptroller Manual of Accounts - Fiscal 2014
Revenue Object 3175 – Professional Fees – Asbestos Removal

A person may not engage in removing asbestos, encapsulating asbestos, enclosing asbestos or loading or unloading asbestos from a public building unless licensed. Fees are set by the Board sufficient to generate the amount of revenue necessary to administer the Act as follows:

Non-refundable application fee	Set by Board
Registration fee to remove, encapsulate, enclose, load or unload	NTE $ 50.00
Asbestos abatement supervisor license fee	NTE  300.00
Asbestos abatement contractor	NTE  500.00
Registration fee to maintain, repair, install, renovate or clean	NTE    50.00
Asbestos inspector	NTE  200.00
Asbestos management planner	NTE  500.00
Asbestos consultant	NTE  500.00
Asbestos laboratory	NTE  300.00
Air monitoring technician	NTE  100.00
Asbestos training sponsor	NTE  500.00
Asbestos transporter	NTE  500.00
Asbestos abatement supervisor (restricted)	NTE  250.00
Renewal fees	NTE Amount of application
Reissue or replacement	NTE    50.00
Exam fee	NTE  200.00

Civil penalties levied for violations cannot exceed $10,000 a day for each violation (collected under Revenue Object 3717). Administrative penalties may not exceed $10,000 a day for each violation (collected under Revenue Object 3770).

Licenses expire one year from date of issue.

The Department may charge a reasonable fee for asbestos analysis and for the review and approval of plans affecting the control and abatement of asbestos or asbestos-containing material. (TAC 295.21, Texas Register, March 18, 1988). Not refundable.

Amended by S.B. 1341, 72nd Leg., R.S.

Transferred to Agency 537 by H.B. 2292, 78th Leg., R.S.