Cal. Code Regs. tit. 16 § 2537

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section 2537 - Fees

Pursuant to Section 2895 of the Code, the following fees are established:

(a) The fee to be paid upon the filing of an application for licensure by examination by applicants who have successfully completed the prescribed course of study in a California approved vocational nursing program is three hundred dollars ($300).

(b) The fee to be paid upon the filing of an application for licensure by examination by applicants who are qualified to take the examination by methods other than that specified in section 2537(a) is three hundred thirty dollars ($330).

(c) The fee to be paid upon the filing of an application for licensure by endorsement is three hundred dollars ($300).

(d) The fee to be paid for any re-examination for licensure after the first attempt is three hundred dollars ($300).

(e) The biennial renewal fee to be paid upon the filing of an application for renewal is three hundred dollars ($300). In addition, an assessment of five dollars ($5) shall be collected and credited to the Vocational Nurse Education Fund, pursuant to Section 2895.5 of the Code. If a license is renewed more than 30 days after its expiration, the renewal fee for the current cycle shall be the renewal fee in effect on the date the renewal fee is paid.

(f) Notwithstanding Section 163.5 of the Code, the delinquency fee for failure to pay the biennial renewal fee within the prescribed time is one hundred fifty dollars ($150).

(g) The initial license fee is an amount equal to the biennial renewal fee in effect on the date the application for the license is filed.

(h) The fee to be paid for an interim permit is fifty dollars ($50).

(i) The fee to be paid for a duplicate license or wall certificate is fifty dollars ($50).

(j) The fee to be paid for processing verification of licensure papers to other states is one hundred fifty dollars ($150).

(k) The fee to be paid for post-licensure certification in intravenous therapy, blood withdrawal or intravenous therapy with blood withdrawal is fifty dollars ($50).

(l) The penalty fee for submitting insufficient funds or fictitious check, draft, or money order on any bank or depository for payment of any fee to the Board is twenty-five dollars ($25).

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 2537

1. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 5-18-84; designated effective 1-1-85 (Register 84, No. 20). For prior history, see Register 83, No. 47.
2. Amendment of subsections (a), (b) and (d) filed 1-22-86; designated effective 4-1-86 (Register 86, No. 4).
3. Amendment filed 8-28-87; operative 8-28-87 (Register 87, No. 35).
4. Amendment of subsections (a), (b) and (e) filed 9-27-89; operative 10-27-89 (Register 89, No. 40.)
5. Repealer of subsections (a)-(f), new subsections (a)-(i) and amendment of NOTE filed 6-14-2006; operative 1-1-2007 (Register 2006, No. 24).
6. Amendment of subsections (c)-(e) filed 1-9-2009 as an emergency; operative 1-9-2009 (Register 2009, No. 2). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-8-2009 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Certificate of Compliance as 1-9-2009 order, including further amendment of section and amendment of NOTE, transmitted to OAL 6-30-2009 and filed 8-11-2009 (Register 2009, No. 33).
8. Amendment of subsections (a), (b) and (i) filed 8-12-2010; operative 10-1-2010 (Register 2010, No. 33).
9. Change without regulatory effect amending first paragraph, repealing subsections (a)-(h), new subsections (a)-(k) and relettering subsection (i) filed 12-30-2020 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2021, No. 1).
10. Amendment filed 9-9-2022; operative 9-9-2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 36).

Note: Authority cited: Section 2854, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 2867.5, 2892.1, 2895, 2895.1 and 2895.5, Business and Professions Code; and Section 6157, Government Code.

1. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 5-18-84; designated effective 1-1-85 (Register 84, No. 20). For prior history, see Register 83, No. 47.
2. Amendment of subsections (a), (b) and (d) filed 1-22-86; designated effective 4-1-86 (Register 86, No. 4).
3. Amendment filed 8-28-87; operative 8-28-87 (Register 87, No. 35).
4. Amendment of subsections (a), (b) and (e) filed 9-27-89; operative 10-27-89 (Register 89, No. 40.)
5. Repealer of subsections (a)-(f), new subsections (a)-(i) and amendment of Note filed 6-14-2006; operative 1-1-2007 (Register 2006, No. 24).
6. Amendment of subsections (c)-(e) filed 1-9-2009 as an emergency; operative 1-9-2009 (Register 2009, No. 2). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-8-2009 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Certificate of Compliance as 1-9-2009 order, including further amendment of section and amendment of Note, transmitted to OAL 6-30-2009 and filed 8-11-2009 (Register 2009, No. 33).
8. Amendment of subsections (a), (b) and (i) filed 8-12-2010; operative 10-1-2010 (Register 2010, No. 33).
9. Change without regulatory effect amending first paragraph, repealing subsections (a)-(h), new subsections (a)-(k) and relettering subsection (i) filed 12-30-2020 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2021, No. 1).
10. Amendment filed 9-9-2022; operative 9/9/2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 36).