Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1)
Payments.
(a) The Department accepts business
checks, money orders, cashier's checks, and credit cards approved by the
Department. Credit card payments may require submission of additional
verification information as designated by the Department. The Department does
not accept personal checks or cash.
(b) Fees for certification or licensure are
due at the time of application.
(c)
Amounts due to the Department for fees or penalties are non-refundable and
non-transferable.
(d) Applicants
who choose to withdraw their application or fail to complete the application
process forfeit their application fees.
(2) The application fees charged by the
Department for each 2-year private security provider certification and license
are:
(a) Alarm Monitor Private Security
Professional Certification - $78;
(b) Armed Private Security Professional
Certification - $78;
(c) Event and
Entertainment Private Security Professional Certification - $78;
(d) Unarmed Private Security Professional
Certification - $78;
(e) Alarm
Monitor Private Security Instructor Certification - $108;
(f) Unarmed Private Security Instructor
Certification - $135;
(g) Private
Security Firearms Instructor Certification - $108;
(h) Supervisory Manager License - $100. At
the time of application, a Supervisory Manager may apply for an Alarm Monitor
Private Security Professional Certification or an Unarmed Private Security
Professional Certification without an additional certification fee;
(i) Executive Manager License - $312. At the
time of application, an Executive Manager may apply for an Alarm Monitor
Private Security Professional Certification or an Unarmed Private Security
Professional Certification without an additional certification fee;
and
(j) Fingerprint Criminal
History Check Fee - The current fee for processing a fingerprint criminal
history check may be obtained from the Department. This fee is to recover the
costs of administering the fingerprint check through the Oregon State Police
and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. This fee is separate from and does not
apply to any fees charged by a fingerprinting services vendor. An additional
fee will be charged for the third submittal of fingerprint cards when rejected
for filing by the FBI.
(3) Other administrative fees charged by the
Department include:
(a) Late Renewal Fee -
$30. A late fee is required when the Department receives an application for
renewal after the expiration date;
(b) Non-sufficient Funds (NSF) Penalty Fee -
$25;
(c) Duplicate or Replacement
Certification or License Fee - $24;
(d) Armed Upgrade Fee - $25. An armed upgrade
adds the armed private security professional certification to the applicant's
existing two-year certification period for the unarmed private security
professional certification. The armed upgrade fee applies to applications for
armed private security professional certification received by the Department
within 18 months of the issuance of the unarmed private security professional
certification;
(e) DPSST Range Fee
(Private Security Firearms Instructor Course). The current range fee may be
obtained from the Department;
(f)
DPSST Handgun Instructor Development Course Fee - The current course fee may be
obtained from the Department; and
(g) Training Accreditation Fees. The
accreditation process includes an application fee and an evaluation fee. The
current accreditation process fees may be obtained from the
Department.
(4) If the
Department receives payment of any fees or penalty by check and the check is
returned to the Department as a non-sufficient funds (NSF) check, the payer of
the fees or penalty will be assessed an NSF penalty fee in addition to the
required payment of the fees or penalty.
(5) Overpayment of Amounts Due.
(a) The Department will reject payments that
include an overpayment of the amount due that is $10.01 or more.
(b) The Department may accept payments that
include an overpayment of the amount due when the overpaid amount is $10.00 or
less.
(c) Overpayment amounts that
are $10.00 or less will only be refunded upon receipt of a written request from
the person who made the overpayment, or the person's legal representative. The
written request must be received by the Department within three years of the
overpayment.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
181A.870 & ORS
293.445
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
181A.870 & ORS
293.445