Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 24 - Mental Health › Part 4 - DMH Addictions Therapist Standards & Requirements › Chapter Eight - Fees

Current through June 25, 2024
FEE SCHEDULE
* Application Fee:
$75.00
This fee is due with the submission of an
initial
application packet; this is a
ONE-TIME
fee.
IMPORTANT:
Individuals who paid the application fee when
				applying for PCA T
DO NOT PA Y
this fee again when
				applying
to upgrade
to CAT.
Individuals applying
directly
for CAT (thus skipping PCAT)
must
				pay
this one-time fee.
* Web-based Exam/Training Fee:
As prescribed
				by DMH
DMH may prescribe appropriate, non-excessive fees for
				the web-based training component to cover administrative costs; this fee is
				subject to change without prior notice.
* Renewal Fee: $
100.00
(subject to change at renewal)
This fee is due with the submission of the
renewal
packet; this fee is subject to change at the
				time of renewal and is reflected in the current renewal notice.
* Late Renewal Fee:
$25.00
In addition to the renewal
				fee,
this
additional
fee is assessed when
				an individual has allowed his/her certification to lapse after the prescribed
				renewal deadline but wishes to renew during a brief "late renewal" time
				period.
* Certificate Replacement Fee:
$15.00
If an individual makes
more than
				one
request for a replacement certificate, the Division reserves
				the right to impose the certificate replacement fee. Refer to Chapter Five for
				more information.
* Reinstatement Fee:
$50.00
This fee is assessed when an individual makes a request
				to reinstate his/her certification.
* Mailing Label Fee:
$35.00
This fee is due with the request for mailing labels.
				This fee is applicable per category of professional credentialing. Mailing
				label requests will be processed within 14 working days of receipt; the
				Division reserves the right to refuse any request for mailing
				labels.
* Returned Check Fee:
$25.00
This fee may be imposed by the Division for any check
				returned due to insufficient funds. Once a return check fee is imposed,
remittance to correct the problem will only be accepted via
				money order.
Other Administrative/Processing
				Fees:
DMH may charge other administrative/processing fees, as
				follows; these fees are assessed (and subject to change) at the discretion of
				the Division:
*
DMH Addictions Therapist Standards &
				Requirements
and/or Application Forms Print Copy Fee:
$10.00
* Copying/Reproduction/Distribution Fee:
$10.00
for first five pages
(Requests
				processed at Division discretion)
and
$1.00
for every page thereafter
* File Retrieval/Review Fee:
$10.00
(Requests processed at Division
				discretion)
GENERAL FEE PROVISIONS
* All fees pertaining to DMH professional credentialing are
nonrefundable and nontransferable
,
* If an application or other credentialing fee is submitted in
				error, it will not be refunded.
* Fees are subject to change, with appropriate prior
				notice.
* Fees are not prorated.
* Fees must be paid in full by
check or money
				order
made payable to the
Mississippi Department of
				Mental Health
.
Cash is not accepted.
* Fees are subject to deposit upon receipt; checks are not
				held for deposit.
* No application, renewal application, etc., is considered
				complete without the required fees.
* Processing of an application, renewal application, etc.,
				will cease immediately upon return of a check due to insufficient funds.
* An individual or program whose check has been returned due
				to insufficient funds may remedy the situation by paying the appropriate fee
PLUS
the Returned Check Fee
by money order only
(by a deadline
				prescribed by the Division).
* Employers may pay multiple employees' credentialing fees
				with one check. The check and associated applications/renewal applications,
				etc.,
must be
submitted together - no exceptions. The
				employer must clearly identify and match with the submitted check each person,
				purpose and corresponding fee(s) the check covers. Additionally, the check must
				only cover
DMH professional credentialing fees
.
				Otherwise, the Division reserves the right to return the fee/materials to the
				program.