Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 20 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INSURANCE
Division 2210 - State Board of Optometry
Chapter 2 - General Rules
Section 20 CSR 2210-2.070 - Fees
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 6, March 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment creates a one- (1-) time reduction of renewal fees.
(1) The following fees are established by the State Board of Optometry:
| (A) Application Fee | $225 |
| (B) Missouri Law Exam Fee | $ 50 |
| (C) Biennial Renewal Fee | $150 |
| 1. Effective August 1, 2018 through July 31, 2020 | $125 |
| (D) Late Fee | $100 |
| (E) Reactivation Fee | $350 |
| (F) Duplicate Certificate Fee | $ 20 |
| (G) Certification of Corporation Fee | $ 20 |
| (H) Endorsement Certification Fee | $ 20 |
| (I) Computer Print-Out of Licensees Fee | $ 20 |
| (J) Pharmaceutical Certification Fee | $ 75 |
| (K) Uncollectible Fee (uncollectible check or other uncollectible financial instrument) | $ 25 |
| (L) Law Book Requests Fee | $ 5* |
| (M) Biennial Continuing Education Sponsor Fee | $ 25 |
| (N) Continuing Education Penalty Fee (reporting continuing education hours obtained after the end of the reporting period) | $150 |
| (O) Fingerprinting Fee (amount determined by the Missouri State Highway Patrol) |
*This fee will not apply to the initial copy of the law book which is automatically mailed to all applicants for licensure or to accredited schools of optometry. Furthermore, this fee will not be charged to licensees or any other individual for additions or corrections to the law book after the initial copy is mailed.
(2) All fees are nonrefundable.
(3) The provisions of this rule are declared severable. If any fee fixed by this rule is held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction or by the Administrative Hearing Commission, the remaining provisions of this rule shall remain in full force and effect, unless otherwise determined by a court of competent jurisdiction or by the Administrative Hearing Commission.
*Original authority: 336.140, RSMo 1939, amended 1949, 1963, 1980, 1981, 1985, 2007 and 336.160, RSMo 1939, amended 1947, 1963, 1981, 2007.
