§ 90-123.  Fees.

In order to provide the means of carrying out and enforcing the provisions of this Article and the duties of devolving upon the North Carolina State Board of Examiners in Optometry, the Board is authorized to charge and collect the following fees:

(1) Each application for general optometry license $1,000

(2) Each general optometry license renewal, which fee shall

be annually fixed by the Board, and not later than December 15

of each year written notice of the amount of the renewal fee

shall be given to each optometrist licensed to practice in this

State by mailing the notice to the last address of record with

the Board of each such optometrist 500.00

(2a) Each provisional license 300.00

(2b) Each renewal of a provisional license 100.00

(3) Repealed by Session Laws 2023-129, s. 5.1(b), effective October 1, 2023.

(4) Repealed by Session Laws 2023-129, s. 5.1(b), effective October 1, 2023.

(5) Repealed by Session Laws 2023-129, s. 5.1(b), effective October 1, 2023.

(6) Each application for registration as an optometric assistant

or renewal thereof 100.00

(7) Each application for registration as an optometric technician

or renewal thereof 100.00

(8) Each application for a branch office license or renewal for

each branch office 200.00.

(1909, c. 444, s. 12; C.S., s. 6696; 1923, c. 42, s. 5; 1933, c. 492; 1937, c. 362, s. 1; 1959, c. 477; 1969, c. 624; 1973, c. 1092, s. 2; 1979, c. 771, ss. 1, 2; 1981, c. 909; 1987, c. 645, s. 1; 2001-493, s. 2; 2023-129, s. 5.1(b).)