Section 144-256-ONE-5 - FEESLICENSE FEES
5.1Nonrefundable fees. Fees required by these rules may not be refunded to the applicant or licensee under any circumstances. See 22 M.R.S.A. §2020. 5.2Application fees. The license application fees are: 5.2.1 $500 for the first category of testing; and5.2.2 $60 for each additional category.5.3Renewal fees. The license renewal fees are: 5.3.1 $200 for the first category of testing; and5.3.2 $60 for each additional category. See 22 M.R.S.A. §2017. 5.4 Duplicate license fee. A licensee may obtain a duplicate copy of a current license upon payment of a $2.00 fee per copy to the department. See 22 M.R.S.A. §2022. 5.5Rebates or fee splitting prohibited. The owner or director of a licensed medical laboratory, either personally or through an agent, shall not offer or imply to offer rebates or other fee-splitting inducements to persons submitting specimens to the laboratory for testing. 5.5.1 The owner or director of a licensed medical laboratory shall not participate in any fee-splitting arrangement. This applies to contents of fee schedules, billing methods or personal solicitation.5.5.2 The contractual provision of laboratory services for a fixed fee independent of the number of specimens submitted for testing is a violation of these rules. See 22 M.R.S.A. §2033.HSL PERMIT FEES
5.6Fee for permit. The HSL permit fee is $100. HSL permit fees are nonrefundable. HSL permits expire 24 months after date issued. HSL permits are not renewable.5.7Duplicate permit fee. A HSL permit-holder may obtain a copy of the current permit upon payment of a $2.00 fee per copy to the department.5.8Fee-splitting and other prohibitions. HSLs must comply with Section 5.5 of these rules.10-144 C.M.R. ch. 256, § ONE-5