Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 36, September 6, 2024
Section 64-51-4 - Fees Generally4.1. Authority to Assess and Collect Fees -- The Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health may assess and collect fees for the provision of services. Except as specified in subsections 4.2., 5.2., and 9.2. of this rule, the Commissioner may require payment of fees in advance for services. Where the Commissioner has staffed and equipped offices of the Bureau for Public Health to provide the services it is required to perform, the Commissioner may make efficient use of those resources by providing other public health services at reasonable fees established by the Commissioner.4.2. Exemption from Fees Generally -- No individual may be denied health care services because of the inability of the individual to pay for services when services are provided to similarly situated individuals who have the ability to pay for them.4.3. Fees for Copies of Public Records -- Copies of public records which may be disclosed shall be furnished at a charge of 50 cents per page on 8 1/2" x 11" or 8 1/2" x 14" paper. Copies of documents produced on larger paper may be furnished at actual cost, which includes, but is not limited to, materials, operator's time, and transportation and delivery charges. Copying fees may be required to be paid before issuance of the copies.4.4. Fee for Location Information -- When the service provided is location information of licensees, permit holders, or other persons, the fee shall be at the rate of 25 cents per location.