Section 24-5 - Filing Fees (a) Remittance of filing fees - (i) In accord with W.S. § 35-24-104(d), filing fees shall be remitted along with the application.
- (ii) Filing fees must be remitted by cashiers check made payable to the Department.
- (iii) The filing fee shall be in the amount of one-fourth (1/4) of one (1) percent of total gross revenue during the last complete fiscal year for all practitioners, health care facilities, and health insurers included in the application up to a maximum amount of one hundred thousand ($100,000.00) dollars. The minimum filing fee shall be twenty-five thousand ($25,000.00) dollars.
- (iv) If the calculated fee in (iii) is greater than twenty-five thousand ($25,000.00) dollars, the applicant may submit the minimum filing fee amount of twenty-five thousand ($25,000.00) dollars.
- (v) The Director may request additional financing in increments of twenty-five thousand ($25,000.00) dollars with the last increment being twenty-five thousand ($25,000.00) dollars or less.
- (vi) The filing fee submitted with the application and additional financing increments shall not exceed the filing fee established in (iii).
- (vii) Additional filing fee increments must be submitted to the Department within thirty (30) days of the request.
- (viii) Failure to submit additional filing fee increments within thirty (30) days of the request places the application on hold until such time the additional filing fee is forthcoming.
- (ix) In lieu of disclosure of actual gross revenues for individual physicians, an applicant may elect to have the portion of the fee attributable to individual physicians based upon a standard imputed amount for each physician which would be set by the Department.
- (x) The filing fee associated with submitting a modification to an approved application shall be in the amount of twenty-five thousand ($25,000.00) dollars.
(b) Utilization of filing fees - (i) In accord with W.S. § 35-24-104(d) and W.S. § 35-24-112(d), all fees collected by the Department under these subsections shall be deposited into a separate account within a special revenue fund. These funds shall be expended for the activities specified in W.S. § 35-24-104(d). The Director shall have discretion to allocate start-up costs among all applicants who submit applications.
(c) Refund of filing fees - (i) Remaining balance of the filing fee shall be refunded within thirty (30) days from the date of the Directors final determination. The Director may extend the thirty (30) day period for good cause.
048-24 Wyo. Code R. § 24-5