(1) Separate licenses are required for PPEC centers maintained on separate premises, even though they are operated under the same management. Separate licenses are not required for separate buildings on the same grounds.(2) An applicant or licensee shall pay a fee for each license application and annual license renewal under this chapter and applicable rules. The amount of the fee shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00) for each licensed bed in the PPEC, with a minimum fee of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) and a maximum fee of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00). Any increase in the fee charged by the licensing agency under this subsection shall be in accordance with the provisions of Section 41-3-65.(3) County-operated or municipally operated PPEC centers applying for licensure under this chapter are exempt from the payment of license fees. Laws, 2012, ch. 524, § 4, eff. 5/18/2012.Reenacted by Laws, 2020, ch. 473, SB 2311,§ 27, eff. 7/1/2020.Amended by Laws, 2016, ch. 510, HB 289, 27, eff. 7/1/2016, rep. 7/1/2020, repeal date removed by Laws, 2020, ch. 473, SB 2311,§ 6, eff. 7/1/2020.
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