Michigan Laws 257.1330 – Fees
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 257.1330
- Administrator: means the secretary of state or any individual designated by the secretary of state to act in his or her place. See Michigan Laws 257.1302
- Approved educational institution: means a school, academy, or other similar establishment approved by the administrator under section 13a to provide training to mechanics or mechanical trainees under this act. See Michigan Laws 257.1302
- Department: means the department of state. See Michigan Laws 257.1302
- Master mechanic: means any of the following:
(i) A motor vehicle mechanic or specialty mechanic who is certified by the department under this act in all of the specific repair or service categories applicable to automobiles or light trucks described in section 10(5). See Michigan Laws 257.1302aMechanic trainee: means an individual who desires to become a motor vehicle mechanic, a specialty mechanic, or a master mechanic and receives a permit from the administrator under this act. See Michigan Laws 257.1302a motor vehicle repair facility: means a place of business that is required to register under this act and that, for compensation, is engaged in the business of performing, or employs individuals who perform, maintenance, diagnosis, vehicle body work, or repair service, or, beginning July 1, 2016, BAIID service, on a motor vehicle. See Michigan Laws 257.1302 Repair: means the reconditioning, adjustment, alteration, maintenance, or diagnosis of the operating condition of a motor vehicle, with or without the replacement of any component or subassembly of a motor vehicle, for compensation or under the terms of a warranty. See Michigan Laws 257.1302a Repair category: means a category of motor vehicle repair work, listed in section 10b, that certification under this act is required to perform. See Michigan Laws 257.1302a
(1) The registration fee for the registration of a facility is determined by a sliding fee scale that is based on the gross annual revenue of the facility, as follows:
| GROSS ANNUAL REVENUE | FEE | |
| under $5,000.00……………………………………. | $ | 25.00 |
| $5,001.00 to $15,000.00…………………………….. | 50.00 | |
| $15,001.00 to $25,000.00……………………………. | 75.00 | |
| $25,001.00 to $40,000.00……………………………. | 100.00 | |
| $40,001.00 to $60,000.00……………………………. | 125.00 | |
| $60,001.00 to $80,000.00……………………………. | 150.00 | |
| $80,001.00 to $100,000.00…………………………… | 175.00 | |
| $100,001.00 to $120,000.00………………………….. | 200.00 | |
| $120,001.00 to $140,000.00………………………….. | 225.00 | |
| $140,001.00 to $160,000.00………………………….. | 250.00 | |
| $160,001.00 to $180,000.00………………………….. | 275.00 | |
| $180,001.00 to $200,000.00………………………….. | 300.00 | |
| $200,001.00 to $220,000.00………………………….. | 325.00 | |
| $220,001.00 to $240,000.00………………………….. | 350.00 | |
| $240,001.00 to $260,000.00………………………….. | 375.00 | |
| $260,001.00 to $280,000.00………………………….. | 400.00 | |
| $280,001.00 to $300,000.00………………………….. | 425.00 | |
| $300,001.00 to $320,000.00………………………….. | 450.00 | |
| $320,001.00 to $340,000.00………………………….. | 475.00 | |
| over $340,000.00…………………………………… | 500.00 |
(2) The examination, application, certificate, and renewal fees for the certification of mechanics are as follows:
(a) Each certification examination administered by the administrator, $6.00.
(b) Application for original certificate, $25.00. However, any of the following may apply for an original specialty or master mechanic certificate without paying a fee under this subdivision:
(i) An individual who is currently certified by the administrator in at least 1 repair category may apply for certification in 1 or more additional repair categories without paying a fee under this subdivision.
(ii) A mechanic trainee who presents proof that he or she has successfully completed 30 or more hours of continuing mechanic education courses given by an approved educational institution during the 5-year period immediately preceding the date the trainee submits the application for certification.
(iii) An individual who served in the armed forces; was separated from that service; and provides to the administrator a form DD214, a form DD215, or any other form that is satisfactory to the administrator that demonstrates that the individual was separated from that service, with an honorable character of service or under honorable conditions (general) character of service.
(c) Application for renewal certificate, $20.00.
(d) Replacement certificate, $5.00.
(3) The permit fees for a mechanic trainee are as follows:
(a) Application for a mechanic trainee permit, $20.00. However, either of the following may apply for a mechanic trainee permit without paying a fee under this subdivision:
(i) An individual who is currently certified by the administrator in at least 1 repair category.
(ii) A student who is currently enrolled in a vocational education or special education program that includes employment by a motor vehicle repair facility; that is approved by the department of education; and for which the student receives credit toward the award of a high school or special education diploma.
(b) Replacement of trainee permit, $5.00.
(4) As used in this section:
(a) “Armed forces” means that term as defined in section 2 of the veteran right to employment services act, 1994 PA 39, MCL 35.1092.
(b) “Gross annual revenue” means a facility’s gross revenue from performing repairs, including parts and goods sold in conjunction with repairs, in its most recently completed federal income tax year, or, if the facility has not been in business for a complete federal income tax year, the facility’s reasonably anticipated gross revenue for its first full federal income tax year of operation.