307 Ind. Admin. Code 1-4-1

Current through October 31, 2024

Section 307 IAC 1-4-1 - Fees

Authority: IC 25-31.5-3-4

Affected: IC 25-31.5-3-2; IC 25-31.5-6-1; IC 25-31.5-6-3

Sec. 1.

(a) All registration terms expire on June 30. An initial registration will expire three (3) years after the June 30 following the date the registration was approved. (The initial term will be three (3) to four (4) years.) The initial registration fee is two hundred forty dollars ($240).

(b) For "exam only" application, the cost is fifty dollars ($50) for the IRSS soil science fundamentals exam and fifty dollars ($50) for the Indiana soils and field skills exam. The exam costs will be deducted from the application fee when the individual applies for a RASS or a RPSS.

(c) Renewal terms are three (3) years, from July 1 to June 30. The renewal fee is two hundred forty dollars ($240) for three (3) years.

(d) These fees may be adjusted annually and apply to both a RPSS and a RASS.

(e) An individual can upgrade registration from a RASS to a RPSS without paying additional fees; the expiration date remains the same.

(f) The registration fee includes the cost of administering one (1) IRSS soil science fundamentals exam and one (1) Indiana soils and field skills exam. If an applicant does not pass an exam the first time, the cost of taking it again is fifty dollars ($50) for each exam. There is no limit to the number of times a registrant may take an exam. He or she must pass all exams within three (3) years of the date the application is received by the IRSS.

(g) A fee may be charged for printing, handling, and mailing rosters under 307 IAC 1-2-4. Currently the cost is five dollars ($5) for the first copy and one dollar ($1) each for additional copy. The board may waive the fee for certain kinds of distribution of the roster.

(h) Initial registration fees are not refundable if registration is denied or otherwise not granted by the board.

307 IAC 1-4-1

Indiana Board of Registration for Soil Scientists; 307 IAC 1-4-1; filed Aug 29, 2003, 11:00 a.m.: 27 IR 58; readopted filed May 14, 2009, 1:12 p.m.: 20090610-IR-307090196RFA

Readopted filed 5/15/2015, 10:58 a.m.: 20150610-IR-307150072RFA

Readopted filed 11/23/2021, 1:44 p.m.: 20211222-IR-307210234RFA