Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0780 - Commerce and Insurance
Subtitle 0780-02 - Division of Fire Prevention
Chapter 0780-02-09 - Third-Party Inspections and Third-Party Plans Review
Section 0780-02-09-.05 - FEES

Current through September 24, 2024

(1) If a person, or person's designee, submits commercial building plans or construction inspection reports examined by a third-party inspector in an exempt jurisdiction to the Division for approval, the Division shall charge the following fee:

(a) The fee for review of plans and specifications for construction shall be two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00) plus two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) per each one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) of the proposed construction cost or fraction thereof by which the total valuation of the proposed construction exceeds one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00). Such fee shall be payable in full at the time of initial submission of plans and specifications.

(b) The fee for each commercial construction inspection shall be three hundred dollars ($300.00).

(2) If a person, or person's designee, submits a residential building inspection report examined by a third-party inspector in an exempt jurisdiction to the Division for approval, the Division's fees shall be those as stated in Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-02-23.

(3) If a person, or person's designee, submits an electrical inspection report examined by a third-party inspector in an exempt jurisdiction to the Division for approval, the Division's fees shall be those as stated in Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-02-01.

(4) Bad payment will result in the cancellation of review of plans and specifications and review of building construction inspection reports. Bad payment includes, but is not limited to, a returned check, dishonored electronic payment, or declined credit card payment.

(5) Refunds shall not be made once the Division provides a timely response to the submission.

(6) A full refund of all fees shall be made if the Division fails to respond to the submission within ten (10) business days.

(7) Refunds shall be made to the person or company that remitted the payment.

Authority: Chapter 771, Public Acts of 2024 and T.C.A. § 68-120-101.

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