Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0450 - Counselors and Marital/Family Therapists
Chapter 0450-01 - General Rules Governing Professional Counselors
Section 0450-01-.06 - FEES

Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 0450-01-.06

Current through September 24, 2024

(1) The fees authorized by statutes are established as follows:

(a) Application fee - A nonrefundable fee to be paid by all applicants including those seeking licensure by reciprocity. It must be paid each time an application for licensure is filed.

(b) Duplicate Certificate or License Fee - A nonrefundable fee to be paid when an individual requests a replacement for a lost or destroyed ''artistically designed'' license.

(c) Endorsement/Verification Fee - A nonrefundable fee paid for each certification, verification, endorsement of an individual's record for any purpose.

(d) Late Renewal Fee - A nonrefundable fee to be paid when an individual fails to timely renew his certificate or license.

(e) License Fee - A nonrefundable fee to be paid prior to the issuance of the ''artistically designed'' license.

(f) Renewal fee - A nonrefundable fee to be paid by all license and certificate holders. This fee also applies to individuals who reactivate a retired or lapsed certificate or license.

(g) State Regulatory Fee - To be paid by all individuals at the time of application and with each renewal application.

(h) Temporary License Fee - A refundable fee to be paid by all applicants seeking temporary licensure as a professional counselor.

(i) Upgrade Review Fee - A nonrefundable fee to be paid by an individual seeking to upgrade from certification to licensure status. It must be paid each time a request for upgrade is filed.

(2) All fees shall be established by the board. Fees may be reviewed and changed at the discretion of the board.

(3) All fees must be submitted to the board administrative office by certified or personal check or money order. Checks or money orders are to be made payable to the Board for Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists, and Clinical Pastoral Therapists.

(4) Fee Schedule:

Amount

(a) Certified Professional Counselor

1. Replacement Certificate

$ 25.00

2. Late Renewal

75.00

3. Renewal (Biennial)

115.00

4. State Regulatory (Biennial)

10.00

5. Upgrade Review

50.00

(b) Certified Associate Counselor

1. Upgrade Review

$50.00

(c) Licensed Professional Counselor (with or without Mental Health Service Provider)

1. Application

$200.00

2. Replacement License

25.00

3. Late Renewal

75.00

4. Renewal (Biennial)

115.00

5. State Regulatory (Biennial)

10.00

6. Temporary License

150.00

(d) Mental Health Service Provider Upgrade

1. Application

$75.00

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 63-22-102, 63-22-104, 63-22-108, and 63-22-121.

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