Current through 2024 First Special Session
Section 47-1A-14 - Annual registration and permit fees(a) The annual registration fee for all manufacturers shipping or selling articles of bedding and for upholsterers or renovators, as defined in this article, in the State of West Virginia shall be $90, payable on the first day of the fiscal year. Any manufacturer, upholsterer, or renovator who submits an annual registration fee on or after July 16, shall pay a $25 late fee in addition to the annual fee.(b) The annual sterilizer permit fee shall be $90, payable on the first day of the fiscal year. Any sterilizer who submits an annual permit fee on or after July 16, shall pay a $25 late fee in addition to the annual fee.(c) The fee for reissuing a revoked or expired registration or permit shall be $90.(d) All fees paid pursuant to this article shall be paid to the Commissioner of Labor and deposited in an appropriated special revenue account hereby created in the State Treasury to be known as the Bedding and Upholstery Fund and expended for the implementation and enforcement of this article. Through June 30, 2019, amounts collected which are found from time to time to exceed funds needed for the purposes set forth in this article may be utilized by the commissioner as needed to meet the division's funding obligations: Provided, That beginning July 1, 2019, amounts collected may not be utilized by the commissioner as needed to meet the division's funding obligations.Amended by 2018 Acts, ch. 137 (HB 4401), eff. 3/9/2018.Amended by 2018 Acts, ch. 221 (HB 4350), eff. 6/8/2018.Amended by 2017 Acts, ch. 135 (SB 419), eff. 7/6/2017.