Issue Date: 1991-09-01
Revised Date: 2014-05-21

Legal Cites

Object Type

Cash — Health

Origin Date

1991 by S.B. 181, 72nd Leg., R.S.

Description

The Board shall, by rule, establish reasonable and necessary fees for the regulation of marriage and family therapists and marriage and family therapist associates. Fees shall produce sufficient revenue to cover administration and include:
     Application for license
     Initial license
     Renewal of license
     Examinations
     Reciprocal license
     Other administrative expenses
     Administrative fee for removal from inactive status

Fees may be adjusted but not set in an amount less than amount of fee at September 1, 1993. Late fees: 90 days or less -- fee equal to 1-1/4 times renewal fee; 91 days - 1 year, fee equal to 1-1/2 times renewal fee. May assess administrative penalty not to exceed $5,000 for each violation (collected under Revenue Object 3770).

Due Date

Biennially. Board may adopt staggered renewal system.

Collecting Agencies

Deposit Funds

Note

Amended by S.B. 1425, 73rd Leg., R.S.
 
Amended by S.B. 413, 76th Leg., R.S.
 
Transferred to Agency 537 by H.B. 2292, 78th Leg., R.S.
 
Renewal fees amended and administrative penalty increased from $1,000 to $5,000 by H.B. 1413, 79th Leg., R.S.

USAS Values

Appropriation Year 14
USAS Title HEALTH RELATED PROFESSION FEES
Receipt Category 12 – Health
Receipt Type 10 – Business/Professional Fees
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES