Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 24 - Mental Health
Part 6 - Rules, Regulations and Application Guidelines for the Mental Health Therapist Program
Chapter 6 - Fees
Section 24-6-6-1 - Fee Schedule
Current through September 24, 2024
The schedule for professional certification/ licensure fees is as follows:
A. Application Fee: $75.00
This fee is due with the submission of the application packet for both initial applications and upgrade applications. It includes two years of certification/licensure and the cost of the certificate. See Chapter 4, Section 1, A., p. 19; Chapter 4, Section 2, A., p. 23; Chapter 4, Section 3, A., p. 24; and, Chapter 4, Section 4, A., pp. 25-26 for more information on the application packet and Application Fee.
B. Module/Examination Fee: $50.00
This fee is due at least ten (10) working days prior to the beginning of each Module and must accompany the individual's registration to attend a Module. It is to be paid once per Module for three modules. Over the twenty-four (24) months of provisional certification (PCMHT), the total for all three Modules will be $150.00. See Chapter 3, Section 6, pp. 13-15 for more information on registration to attend the Mental Health Core Training Program (MH-CTP).
C. Renewal Fee: $60.00
This fee is due with the submission of the renewal application packet at the conclusion of each two-year Certification/Licensure Period. It includes two years of continued certification/licensure and the cost of the renewal document. See Chapter 5, pp. 29-35 for more information on the renewal application packet and Renewal Fee.
D. Reexamination Fee: $25.00
This fee is due with the registration of an individual to sit for a repeat administration of an examination. See Chapter 3, Section 6, G., pp.14-15 for more information on registration for reexamination.
E. Certificate Replacement Fee: $25.00
This fee is due with the written request for a replacement certificate. See Chapter 6, Section 4, pp. 37-38 for more information on replacement certificates. Payment of this fee is applicable separately to each request for a replacement certificate.
F. Renewal Document Replacement Fee: $10.00
This fee is due with the written request for a replacement renewal document. See Chapter 6, Section 4, pp. 37-38 for more information on replacement renewal documents. Payment of this fee is applicable separately to each request for a replacement renewal document.
G. Late Renewal Penalty Fee: $25.00 This fee is imposed when individuals have allowed their professional certification or licensure to lapse. It will be imposed by the Division from July 1st through July 31st following biennial renewal. See Chapter 5, Section 5 and Section 6, pp. 33-35 and Chapter 6, Section 5, p. 38 for more information on renewal deadlines and the Late Renewal Penalty Fee.
H. Mailing Label Fee: $35.00
This fee is due with the written request for mailing labels. It covers the supplies, staff time and printing costs of producing mailing labels. This fee is applicable per category of professional certification/ licensure (Example: mailing labels for all Mental Health Therapists is one category; mailing labels for all Mental Health Therapists and all Mental Health Therapists is two categories). See Chapter 6, Section 6, p. 38 for more information on requesting mailing labels.
I. Nonsufficient Funds Fee: $25.00
This fee may be imposed by the Division for any check returned due to insufficient funds.
