Current through September 17, 2024
004.01
APPLICATION FEES. Each application for a license or
certificate of registration for which a fee is prescribed will be accompanied
by a non-refundable fee:
(A) An application
for a certificate of registration must be accompanied by the total fee for all
applicable categories;
(B)
Applications for new materials licenses, applications to reinstate expired,
terminated or inactive licenses and applications for amendments to licenses
that would place the license in a higher fee category or add a new fee category
must be accompanied by the prescribed application fee for each
category;
(C) No application will
be accepted for filing or processing prior to full fee payment, as specified,
and the application will be returned to the applicant; and
(D) All application fees will be charged
regardless of the Department's disposition of the application or a withdrawal
of the application.
004.02
ANNUAL FEES FOR LICENSES
AND CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRATION. The following applies to annual
fees for licenses and certificates of registration:
(A) A non-refundable fee as specified in 180
NAC 18-005 or 18-008 must be paid in full each year on or before the last day
of the license or certificate of registration expiration anniversary
month;
(B) In the case of a single
license which authorizes more than one category of use, an annual fee must be
paid for each category applicable to the license;
(C) In the case of a registration for
radiation generating equipment, an annual fee must be paid for each machine at
a facility;
(D) In the case of
services for radiation generating equipment which authorizes more than one
category, annual fees must be paid for each category applicable to the
registration; and
(E) An
application for an amendment to a license or certificate of registration which
results in a change to a category with a higher annual fee will result in a fee
being charged equal to the prorated difference between the fee for the current
category and the one to which the amended license or certificate will escalate.
(i) The prorated costs will be based on
monthly intervals and will be charged from the first day of the month the
amendment is effective until the end of the current billing period;
(ii) The Department will bill the licensee or
registrant for the prorated portion of the applicable annual fee; and
(iii) The replacement of part or parts for an
existing radiation machine will not result in an additional
fee.
004.03
RECIPROCITY FEES. The applicable annual fee must
accompany each application for:
(A)
Reciprocal recognition of an out-of-state radioactive materials license under
180 NAC 3-028; and
(B) Recognition
of an out-of-state registration under 180 NAC 2-012, provided that no such fee
has been submitted within 12 months of the date of commencement of the proposed
activity.
004.04
ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEILLANCE FEES. This fee will recover
the expenses arising from environmental surveillance and implementation
activities:
(A) Each holder of a fixed
nuclear facility construction permit or operating license, or an operator of
any other fixed nuclear facility, or any other facility as defined in 180 NAC
18-002 must submit the fee according to 180 NAC 18-009 for services received;
and
(B) Payment must be made within
60 days following the invoice date.
004.05
EMERGENCY PLANNING,
EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND IMPLEMENTATION FEES. This fee will recover
expenses that arise from emergency planning, response, and implementation
activities:
(A) Each holder of a fixed
nuclear facility construction permit or operating license, or an operator of
any other fixed nuclear facility, or any other facility as defined in 180 NAC
18-002 must submit the fee, according to 180 NAC 18-010, for services
received.
(B) Payment must be made
within 90 days following the invoice date.
004.06
METHOD OF
PAYMENT.
Fee payments must be made payable to the "Nebraska Department
of Health and Human Services."
Send to:
Department of Health and Human Services,
Radiological Health
301 Centennial Mall South
P.O. Box 95026
Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5026
or online at www.dhhs.ne.gov/rad
