West Virginia Code of State Rules › Agency 2 - Architects › Title 2 - PROCEDURAL RULE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS › Series 2-03 - Fees for Registration of Architects › Section 2-3-3 - Fees

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 28, July 12, 2024
3.1. The applicant shall pay with his or her
				application for registration or reciprocal registration a non-refundable filing
				fee in the amount of one hundred dollars ($100.00) unless the applicant's
				request for a waiver of the fee is accepted by the Board pursuant to sections
				3.9 or 3.10.
3.2. The applicant
				shall pay directly to NCARB or its designee all fees related to the cost of the
				A.R.E. or any division of the A.R.E.
3.3. The applicant for registration or
				reciprocal registration shall pay the Board fifty dollars ($50.00) for a
				printed certification evidencing registration as an architect unless the
				applicant's request for a waiver of the fee is accepted by the Board pursuant
				to sections 3.9 or 3.10.
3.4. The
				applicant shall pay a fee to the Board of seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for the
				annual renewal of a certificate of registration. An initial certificate of
				registration expires on June 30th of the year following initial registration,
				and annual renewals expire on June 30th of each year thereafter.
3.5. The nonresident applicant for reciprocal
				registration shall pay to the Board, in addition to the filing fee accompanying
				the application and the fee for the printed certification, two hundred fifty
				dollars ($250.00) for registration unless the applicant's request for a waiver
				of the fee is accepted by the Board pursuant to section 3.9 or 3.10.
3.6. The applicant shall pay to the Board for
				the renewal of an inactive certificate of registration one hundred fifty
				dollars ($150.00), if the inactive certificate of registration is renewed
				within six months (6) after the renewal date.
3.7. The applicant shall pay to the Board for
				reinstatement of an inactive certificate of registration two hundred fifty
				dollars ($250.00), if the inactive certificate of registration is reinstated
				more than twelve (12) months but not exceeding five years after the renewal
				date.
3.8. Architects registered in
				West Virginia who seek a verification of certification for other jurisdictions
				shall pay to the Board twenty-five ($25.00) for a verification of
				certification.
3.9. Low-income
				individuals, as defined in this rule, may seek a waiver of the initial fees set
				forth in Sections 3.1, 3.3, and 3.5 for registration as an architect in
				accordance with W.Va. Code §
									30-1-23. Waiver requests must be submitted at
				the time of the application for registration on a form prescribed by the Board
				and must include all verification documents required by the Board. The Board
				shall process the request within 30 days.
3.10. Military families, as defined in this
				rule, may seek a waiver of the initial fees set forth in Sections 3.1, 3.3, and
				3.5 for registration as an architect in accordance with W.Va.Code
				§
									30-1-23. Waiver requests must be submitted at the time of the application
				for registration on a form prescribed by the Board and must include all
				verification documents required by the Board. The Board shall process the
				request within 30 days.