Section 22a-153-6 - [Effective 10/1/2025] Fees(a)Incorporation by reference.In addition to the requirements incorporated by reference in section 22a-153-1 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, a person subject to this section shall comply with the requirements of this section.
(b)Applicability.(1) This section applies to any person who is an applicant for, or holder of a radioactive material license issued under section 22a-153-1 to 22a-153-150, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.(2) For the purpose of this subsection, radioactive materials under the same administrative control in a single building are licensed as a single facility. Radioactive materials under the same administrative control at the same address or in a contiguous group of buildings may be licensed as a single facility if the commissioner determines that it is appropriate.(c)Radioactive materials fees.(1) Except as provided in subdivision (7) of this subsection, annual license fees for radioactive material shall be those set forth in 10 CFR 171 and other radioactive materials fees as described in 10 CFR 170 .(A) No refund shall be made if a license is terminated or suspended.(B) If, by amendment or otherwise, a license changes to another fee category, the fee for the new category shall take effect on the anniversary date of the license.(2) An initial application for a license shall be accompanied by a remittance for the full amount of the fee payable to the department in accordance with the fees set forth in 10 CFR 170 and 10 CFR 171 . Thereafter, the commissioner shall issue an annual fee invoice in accordance with the appropriate fee schedule at least two (2) months prior to the license expiration. Fees shall be paid by the last day of the license expiration month as shown on the license fee invoice. This subdivision shall not apply to full cost recovery licenses.(3) An application for a reciprocal recognition of a license shall be accompanied by a remittance for the full amount of the fee payable to the department in accordance with the fees set forth in 10 CFR 170 and 10 CFR 171.(4) The department shall not accept an initial application for a license or reciprocal recognition of a license prior to payment of the fees required by subdivisions (2) and (3) of this subsection.(5) If a license involves more than one of the categories incorporated in subdivision (2) of this subsection, the highest applicable fee applies.(6) Special provisions for calculating annual fees during Agreement State transition period. (A) The annual fees for the NRC licenses that are transferred to the state of Connecticut on the date the state of Connecticut becomes an Agreement State shall be invoiced on the license's next anniversary date.(B) During the first year after the date the department attains Agreement State status, the annual fee for each NRC license transferred to the state of Connecticut shall be prorated, based on the schedule of fees in 10 CFR 171, for the period from the date Agreement State status is attained until the license's next anniversary date, in addition to the amount assessed for the year following the license's anniversary date.(7) Any Connecticut state agency or Connecticut state university shall pay an annual license fee of zero (0) dollars.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 22a-153-6