Section 144-125-3.A - FeesEach application for a license under this chapter shall be accompanied by the fee established by the Department. No such fee may be refunded. The fee shall not exceed $500 annually. All fees received by the Department under this chapter shall be paid into the State Treasury to the credit of the Department for the purpose of reducing the costs of carrying out this chapter.
3.A.1. Each application under this chapter shall be accompanied by the following fee(s): a. A basic fee of $250 for all licensure applicants;b. An additional fee based on an agency's total full time equivalent staff. This additional fee will be calculated as follows: 0-10 total full time equivalent employees $100
10-25 total full time equivalent employees $175
25 or more full time equivalent employees $250
c. In order to calculate the number of full time equivalent employees, a standard of at least 37 1/2 hours per week will be utilized. All full and part time employees of the Ambulatory Surgical Facility, including administrative, business clerical and direct service providers, will be included in the calculation of an agency's full time equivalency figure.d. All licenses issued shall be renewed annually upon payment of the appropriate fee and demonstration of continued compliance with these rules and regulations. The renewal fee shall be calculated utilizing information supplied in the Ambulatory Surgical Facility's annual statistical report and/or renewal application.e. No such fee shall be refunded.3.A.2. Any license re-issued as a result of a change of administrator, change of ownership or modification to a conditional license status will be charged an additional $25 fee.10-144 C.M.R. ch. 125, § 3.A