SEC. 41-3-18. Assessment of fees.
The board shall assess fees in the following amounts and for the following purposes:
(a) Food establishment annual permit fee, based on the assessment factors of the establishment as follows:
Assessment Category 1 $ 15.00
Assessment Category 2 30.00
Assessment Category 3 70.00
Assessment Category 4 100.00
Assessment Category 5 150.00
(b) Private water supply approval fee $ 10.00
The board may develop such reasonable standards, rules and regulations to clearly define each assessment category. Assessment categories shall be based upon the factors to the public health implications of the category and type of food preparation being utilized by the food establishment, utilizing the model Food Code of 1995, or as may be amended by the federal Food and Drug Administration.
The fee authorized under paragraph (a) of this section shall not be assessed for food establishments operated by public schools, public junior and community colleges, or state agencies or institutions, including without limitation, the state institutions of higher learning and the State Penitentiary.
The fee authorized under paragraph (b) of this section shall not be
assessed for private water supplies used by foster homes licensed by the
Department of Human Services.
SOURCE: Laws, 1986, ch. 371, § 2; Laws, 1988, ch. 395, § 5; Laws, 1989, ch. 313, § 1; Laws, 1989, ch. 547, § 1; reenacted, 1990, ch. 568, § 8; Laws, 1991, ch. 606, § 1; reenacted without change, Laws, 1994, ch. 462, § 8; reenacted, 1995, ch. 363, § 8; Laws, 1997, ch. 427, § 1; reenacted without change, Laws, 2001, ch. 420, § 9, HB 517, eff from and after June 30, 2001.
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