18VAC80-30-50: Fees

A. The fee for examination will be the appropriate contract charges to the board by an outside vendor. Examination service contracts will be established in compliance with the Virginia Public Procurement Act (§ 2.2-4300 et seq. of the Code of Virginia). The total examination fee will not exceed the cost of $1,000 to the applicant.

B. All application fees for licenses are nonrefundable and the date of receipt by the board or its agent is the date used to determine whether the fee is on time.

C. Application fees must be submitted with the application for licensure.

The following fees apply:

FEE TYPE

AMOUNT DUE

WHEN DUE

Application for licensure

$100

With application

Application for contact lens certification

$100

With application

Renewal

$100

Up to the expiration date on the license with a 30-day grace period

Late renewal (includes renewal fee)

$125

Between 30 and 60 days after the expiration date on the license

Reinstatement (includes renewal and late renewal fees)

$225

After 60 days following the expiration date on the license