136C.10 - FEES.

        136C.10  FEES.
         1. a.  The department shall establish and collect fees for the
      licensing and amendment of licenses for radioactive materials, the
      registration of radiation machines, the periodic inspection of
      radiation machines and radioactive materials, and the implementation
      of section 136C.3, subsection 2.  Fees shall be in amounts sufficient
      to defray the cost of administering this chapter.  The license fee
      may include the cost of environmental surveillance activities to
      assess the radiological impact of activities conducted by licensees.

         b.  When a registrant or licensee fails to pay the applicable
      fee the department may suspend or revoke the registration or license
      or may issue an appropriate order.  Fees for the license, amendment
      of a license, and inspection of radioactive material shall not exceed
      the fees prescribed by the United States nuclear regulatory
      commission.
         2.  The department may establish and collect a fee related to
      transporting radioactive material if the fee is used for a purpose
      related to transporting radioactive material, including enforcement
      and planning, developing, and maintaining a capability for emergency
      response.  The fees shall be established by rules adopted pursuant to
      chapter 17A.
         3.  The department may establish and collect fees from persons
      providing mammography services to assure compliance with applicable
      rules and the federal Mammography Quality Standards Act of 1992, Pub.
      L. No. 102-539, as amended.  Fees shall be in an amount determined by
      the department by rule and all fees collected shall be used to
      support the department's mammography program.
         4.  Fees collected pursuant to this section shall be retained by
      the department, shall be considered repayment receipts as defined in
      section 8.2, and shall be used for the purposes described in this
      section, including but not limited to the addition of full-time
      equivalent positions for program services and investigations.
      Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys retained by the department
      pursuant to this subsection are not subject to reversion to the
      general fund of the state.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         84 Acts, ch 1286, § 5; 86 Acts, ch 1217, § 2; 2004 Acts, ch 1167,
      §3; 2005 Acts, ch 175, §81; 2006 Acts, ch 1155, §1, 15
         Referred to in § 136C.15 
         Footnotes
         Nonreversion of unencumbered or unobligated funds appropriated or
      received as fees or repayment receipts for the fiscal period
      beginning July 1, 2006, and ending July 1, 2007, until the close of
      the next succeeding fiscal year; 2006 Acts, ch 1155, §14, 15