49-7-2014 - Fees.
49-7-2014. Fees.
(a) The commission is authorized to set fees annually based on the intent to collect revenues sufficient to cover the costs of this regulatory function, including, but not limited to, travel, employee costs, legal costs and expert fees.
(b) All fees collected pursuant to this part shall be deposited in the state treasury credited to a special agency account to administer this part.
(c) The fees to be collected by the commission shall accompany an application for authorization to operate an institution or an application for an agent's permit, or other application or request in accordance with the schedule set out in the administrative rules under this chapter. All fees shall be stated as a flat fee, with the exception of renewal fees, which shall be based upon an institution's annual gross tuition revenues.
[Acts 1961, ch. 112, § 17; 1974, ch. 781, § 17; T.C.A., § 49-3917; Acts 1989, ch. 425, §§ 15-17; 1992, ch. 1026, § 6; 2006, ch. 766, § 6.]