Section 310-A:121 Rulemaking; Fees.
   I. The board shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to:
      (a) The application procedure for a license to practice under this subdivision;
      (b) The qualifications of applicants in accordance with applicable statutes, and the ethical standards required for licensure;
      (c) The examination procedures in accordance with applicable statutes, including the time and place of the examination;
      (d) License renewal, including requirements for continuing education;
      (e) Ethical and professional standards required to be met by each holder of a license under this subdivision and how disciplinary actions by the board shall be implemented for violations of these standards;
      (f) Procedures for the conduct of hearings consistent with the requirements of due process;
      (g) The design of an official seal;
      (h) What constitutes geology experience for the purposes of RSA 310-A:125;
      (i) Procedures for a waiver of the fundamentals of geology examination under RSA 310-A:129; and
      (j) Interstate licensure and temporary permits under RSA 310-A:131.
   II. The board shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A which shall establish all fees required under this subdivision including the following:
      (a) Examinations.
      (b) Application for licensure upon passing the examination.
      (c) Application for a certificate, temporary permit, or license.
      (d) Biennial renewal for licensed professional geologists.
      (e) Late reinstatement for a late renewal of license.
      (f) Replacement of lost or mutilated license.
      (g) Transcribing and transferring records and other services.
   III. The fees established by the board shall be sufficient to produce estimated revenues equal to 125 percent of the direct operating expenses of the board for the previous fiscal year.
Source. 2000, 297:3, eff. Aug. 20, 2000. 2009, 22:2, eff. July 7, 2009.