(1) An applicant for certification shall pay to the department: (a) for any classification level of water distribution or water treatment system, an application fee of $70, the payment of which entitles the applicant to take examinations for 12 months from the date of the application, provided that the applicant pays the fee required for each examination as specified in (2); and(b) for any classification level of wastewater treatment, an application fee of $70, the payment of which entitles the applicant to take examinations for 12 months from the date of the application, provided that the applicant pays the fee required for each examination as specified in (2).(2) The fee is $70 for each examination for certification as an operator of a water treatment system, water distribution system, or wastewater treatment system.(3) A certified operator applying for renewal of a certificate shall pay to the department by June 30 of every year: (a) for a certificate in any classification level of water distribution or water treatment, a renewal fee of $30;(b) for a certificate in any classification level of wastewater treatment, a renewal fee of $40.(4) The department shall suspend a certificate and mail notice of the suspension to the operator by the seventh working day after June 30 if the department did not receive the renewal fee specified in (3) by June 30.(5) Any renewal application received from an applicant whose certificate has been suspended must be accompanied by $30 in addition to the fee required by (1).Mont. Admin. r. 17.40.212
EMERG, NEW, 1983 MAR p. 1250, Eff. 9/16/83; AMD, 1991 MAR p. 1276, Eff. 7/26/91; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 1499; AMD, 1997 MAR p. 545, Eff. 3/25/97; AMD, 2000 MAR p. 72, Eff. 1/14/00; AMD, 2002 MAR p. 3148, Eff. 11/15/02; AMD, 2004 MAR p. 1143, Eff. 5/7/04.37-42-202, MCA; IMP, 37-42-304, 37-42-308, MCA;