Sec. 1210.19. Fees

(a) The fee for filing an application for certification pursuant to section 1210.3 (Certification) of this Part shall be:

(1) $200 in the case of an application for certification as a manufacturer;

(2) $200 in the case of an application for certification as a retailer;

(3) $200 in the case of an application for certification as an installer; and

(4) $100 in the case of an application for certification as a mechanic.

Provided, however, that the fee for filing an application for a limited certificate shall be $25, and the fee for filing an application for an owner-occupant installer certificate pursuant to section 1210.6(h) (Standards for certification as an installer) of this Part shall be $25.

(b) The fee for filing an application for renewal of a certification pursuant to section 1210.12 (Renewal of certifications) of this Part shall be:

(1) $200 in the case of an application for renewal of certification as a manufacturer;

(2) $200 in the case of an application for renewal of certification as a retailer;

(3) $200 in the case of an application for renewal of certification as an installer; and

(4) $100 in the case of an application for renewal of certification as a mechanic.

Provided, however, that the fee for filing an application for renewal of a limited certificate shall be $25.

(c) The fee for filing an application for approval of a course pursuant to section 1210.14 (Approval of courses) of this Part, or for renewal of any such approval, shall be $50. In addition, the instructional provider providing an approved course shall pay to the Department of State a fee of $5 for each student who takes the course. Within 30 days following each presentation of an approved course, the instructional provider shall submit a report to the Department of State which shall include the date and location of the presentation, the name and address of each student who took the course, and such other information as the Department of State may request, and which shall be accompanied by the appropriate fee.

(d) The fee for filing an application for approval as an instructional provider pursuant to section 1210.15 (Approval of instructional providers) of this Part, or for renewal of any such approval, shall be $100.

(e) The fee for requesting one or more manufacturer's warranty seals pursuant to section 1210.16 (Warranty seals) of this Part shall be $125 for each manufacturer's warranty seal requested. However, if a manufacturer establishes to the satisfaction of the Department of State that a manufacturer's warranty seal is to be attached to a manufactured home with respect to which a required disclosure statement was provided prior to February 1, 2006, and that such required disclosure statement did not include any fee for attaching the manufacturer's warranty seal to such manufactured home, the fee for the manufacturer's warranty seal to be attached to such manufactured home shall be $0.

(f) The fee for requesting one or more installer's warranty seals pursuant to section 1210.16 (Warranty seals) of this Part shall be $35 for each installer's warranty seal requested, in the case of a request for five or fewer seals, and $25 for each installer's warranty seal requested, in the case of a request for six on more seals. However, if an installer establishes to the satisfaction of the Department of State that an installer's warranty seal is to be attached to a manufactured home with respect to which a required disclosure statement was provided prior to February 1, 2006, and that such required disclosure statement did not include any fee for attaching the installer's warranty seal to such manufactured home, the fee for the installer's warranty seal to be attached to such manufactured home shall be $0.

(g) The maximum fee that may be charged by a manufacturer for attaching a manufacturer's warranty seal to a manufactured home pursuant to section 1210.16 (Warranty seals) of this Part is the lesser of:

(1) $150; or

(2) the fee, if any, disclosed in any required disclosure statement provided to the purchaser or purchasers of such manufactured home.

The fee permitted by this subdivision is the only fee that a manufacturer may charge with respect to a manufacturer's warranty seal; no manufacturer shall “pass-through” to the purchaser of a manufactured home all or any part of any fee paid by the manufacturer under subdivision (e) of this section, or otherwise require the purchaser to pay all or any part of any fee paid by the manufacturer under subdivision (e) of this section.

(h) The maximum fee that may be charged by an installer for attaching an installer's warranty seal to a manufactured home pursuant to section 1210.16 (Warranty seals) of this Part is the lesser of:

(1) $50; or

(2) the fee, if any, disclosed in any required disclosure statement provided to the purchaser or purchasers of such manufactured home.

The fee permitted by this subdivision is the only fee that an installer may charge with respect to an installer's warranty seal; no installer shall “pass-through” to the purchaser of a manufactured home all or any part of any fee paid by the installer under subdivision (f) of this section, or otherwise require the purchaser to pay all or any part of any fee paid by the installer under subdivision (f) of this section.

(i) The Department of State shall charge each person participating in an initial training course or a continuing education course provided by the Department of State a fee determined in accordance with fee schedules established from time to time by the Department of State.