S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-64.II.RHB 2.11

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 10, October 25, 2024

Section 61-64.II.RHB 2.11 - Annual Fees

2.11.1 Each registrant shall pay an annual registration fee per x-ray equipment tube possessed, except for Combination Rad/Fluoro. Vendors and Out-of-State Facilities shall pay an annual flat fee. Payment of fees shall be made in accordance with the instructions of a "Statement of Fees Due" issued annually by the Department.

2.11.1.1 The annual registration fee shall be due no later than thirty (30) calendar days after the date of the "Statement of Fees Due."

2.11.1.2 Registrants failing to pay the fees required by RHB 2.11.1 within thirty (30) calendar days after payment is due shall also pay a penalty of fifty dollars ($50.00).

2.11.1.3 If the required fees are not paid within sixty (60) calendar days after payment is due, the registrant shall be notified by certified mail to be sent to his or her last known address that his or her registration is revoked, and that any activities permitted under the authority of the registration must cease immediately.

2.11.1.4 A registrant revoked for failure to pay the required fees under RHB 2.11.1 may be reinstated by the Department upon payment of the required fees, the penalty of fifty dollars ($50.00), and an additional penalty of one hundred dollars ($100.00), if the registrant is otherwise in good standing and presents to the Department a satisfactory explanation for his or her failure to pay the required fees.

2.11.2 Fees required by RHB 2.11.1 for x-ray equipment, out-of-state facility, or vendor registration which is issued during a calendar year shall be prorated for the remainder of that year based on the date of issuance of the registration.

2.11.3 Schedule of Fees. Chapter 7, Nuclear Energy, Article 1, Atomic Energy and Radiation Control Act, Section 13-7-45(A)(1) requires the Department to establish a schedule for the collection of annual fees for the licensing, registration, and certification of users of sources of ionizing radiation.

Type of Equipment	Fee
Radiographic	$131
Fluoroscopic	$131
Combination Rad/Fluoro	$231
Dental	$93.50
Therapy (medical)	$156
Diffraction	$99.75
X-ray Fluorescence	$99.75
Accelerator (industrial)	$156
Electron Microscope	$68.50
Spectrograph	$99.75
Cephalometer	$131
Panoramic	$81
Cabinet X-ray	$124.75
CT Scanner, and/or PET/CT, SPECT, Dental CT	$131
C-Arm Fluoroscopic	$131
Mammography	(See RHB 5.8)
Stereotactic Mammography	$131
Baggage Checker	$99.75
Bone Densitometer	$131
Lithotripter	$131
Simulator	$131
Other	$131
X-ray Gauge	$99.75
Personnel Security Screening System	$131
Out-of-State Facilities	$187.25
Vendors and Installers	$187.25

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-64.II.RHB 2.11

Added by State Register Volume 47, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/26/2023.