Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 3: LICENSES
32 §1504. Fees; expiration and renewal of licenses

§1504. Fees; expiration and renewal of licenses
The Director of the Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation within the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation may establish by rule fees for purposes authorized under this chapter in amounts that are reasonable and necessary for their respective purposes, except that the fee for any one purpose may not exceed $300 annually. Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. J, §12 (AMD); PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. B, §5 (REV).]
1.  License renewal.  All licenses issued by the board expire February 1st annually or such other time as the Commissioner of Professional and Financial Regulation may designate. Any person holding a license under this law may have the license renewed by making and filing an application with the board and upon payment of the renewal fee as set under this section.  
A. [PL 1999, c. 685, §1 (RP).]
B. [PL 1999, c. 685, §1 (RP).]
C. [PL 1999, c. 685, §1 (RP).]
D. [PL 1999, c. 685, §1 (RP).]
E. [PL 1999, c. 685, §1 (RP).]
F. [PL 1999, c. 685, §1 (RP).]
[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. J, §12 (AMD).]
2.  Late renewal.  A license may be renewed up to 90 days after the date of its expiration upon payment of a late fee in addition to the renewal fee. Any person who submits an application for renewal more than 90 days after the license expiration date is subject to all requirements governing new applicants under this chapter, except that the board may in its discretion, giving due consideration to the protection of the public, waive examination if the renewal application is received, together with the late fee and renewal fee as set under this section, within 2 years from the date of the expiration.  
[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. J, §12 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1965, c. 360, §3 (RPR). PL 1967, c. 253, §10 (RPR). PL 1969, c. 285, §5 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 328, §§1-4 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 413, §63 (RPR). PL 1983, c. 553, §34 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 816, §A33 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 450, §24 (RPR). PL 1999, c. 685, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. J, §12 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. B, §5 (REV).