Section 1724.  


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  • The amount of charges and fees for dentists licensed pursuant to this chapter shall be established by the board as is necessary for the purpose of carrying out the responsibilities required by this chapter as it relates to dentists, subject to the following limitations:

    (a) The fee for application for examination shall not exceed five hundred dollars ($500).

    (b) The fee for application for reexamination shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).

    (c) The fee for examination and for reexamination shall not exceed eight hundred dollars ($800). Applicants who are found to be ineligible to take the examination shall be entitled to a refund in an amount fixed by the board.

    (d) The fee for an initial license and for the renewal of a license shall not exceed four hundred fifty dollars ($450).

    (e) The fee for a special permit shall not exceed three hundred dollars ($300), and the renewal fee for a special permit shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).

    (f) The delinquency fee shall be the amount prescribed by Section 163.5.

    (g) The penalty for late registration of change of place of practice shall not exceed seventy-five dollars ($75).

    (h) The application fee for permission to conduct an additional place of practice shall not exceed two hundred dollars ($200).

    (i) The renewal fee for an additional place of practice shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).

    (j) The fee for issuance of a substitute certificate shall not exceed one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125).

    (k) The fee for a provider of continuing education shall not exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250) per year.

    (l) The fee for application for a referral service permit and for renewal of that permit shall not exceed twenty-five dollars ($25).

    (m) The fee for application for an extramural facility permit and for the renewal of a permit shall not exceed twenty-five dollars ($25).

    The board shall report to the appropriate fiscal committees of each house of the Legislature whenever the board increases any fee pursuant to this section and shall specify the rationale and justification for that increase.

(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 534, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2006.)