(1) Fees shall be transmitted to the Board of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors. Fees for examinations administered by third-party vendors must be paid directly to the vendor approved by the board. The board assumes no responsibility for loss in transit of such remittances. Applicants not submitting the proper fees will be notified by the department.

(2) In every case, should the board deny the issuance of a certificate and/or license to any applicant, the initial fee deposited shall be retained by the board as an application fee.

(3) Fees are as follows:

(a) Engineer interns (EI) initial application $25

(b) Land surveyor interns (LSI) initial application 25

(c) Professional engineers (PE)

(i) Initial application 100

(ii) Application by comity 150

(d) Professional land surveyors (PLS)

(i) Initial application 100

(ii) Examination and reexamination only for Montana law

specific exam 100

(iii) Reschedule fee for Montana law specific exam 25

(iv) Application by comity 200

(e) Certificate of authorization

(i) Initial application 100

(ii) Annual renewal fee of certificate of authorization 25

(f) Biennial renewal fees

(i) Professional engineer 100

(ii) Professional land surveyor 100

(iii) Dual license as a professional engineer and land surveyor 120

(iv) Renewal fee for EI, LSI 25

(g) Miscellaneous fees

(i) Emeritus application 25

(ii) Reactivation from emeritus status 250

(iii) Reactivation from inactive status 60

(iv) Reexamination fee for PE, PS, FS 25

(v) Exam reschedule fee for PE, PS, FS 25

(vi) FE exam score retrieval 50

(4) Additional standardized fees are specified in ARM 24.101.403.