A. The board is authorized, by rule promulgated in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, to establish fees and costs which shall be within the range prescribed by the following schedule:

            (1) License fees:                                                       Minimum    Maximum

(a)License by examination$ 85.00$200.00

            (b)   License by endorsement                                      50.00             100.00

            (c)   Duplicate license                                                 20.00               30.00

            (d)   Renewal of license                                               30.00               60.00

            (e)   Reinstatement of license

                           which has been suspended,

                           revoked, or has lapsed by

                           nonrenewal                                                   100.00             300.00

            (f)   Duplicate renewal                                                10.00               20.00

                   (g)  Delinquency fee in                                       50.00             100.00

                           addition to renewal fee

                           for nursing license

                           (per year delinquent)

            (2)   Survey fee                                                            250.00             500.00

            (3)   Renewal of certificate

                   of accreditation                                                    100.00             200.00

(4)Evaluation of credits:

            (a)   Applicants for admission 

                           to approved program                                    25.00                50.00

            (b)   Out-of-state applicants for

                   Louisiana practical nurse

                           license                                                          50.00               100.00

            (5)   Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 162, §1.

            (6)   Miscellaneous fees and costs

                   (a)   Photocopies of documents

                           per page                                                        .50                    1.00

                   (b)  Certificate of document 

                           as true copy                                                  5.00                  10.00

                   (c)   Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 162, §1.

                   (d)  Handling and mailing per page                    1.00                    2.00

            B. All fees collected under this Section shall be paid to the treasurer of the board, who shall deposit them to the credit of the board in a national banking institution designated by the board.

            Amended by Acts 1954, No. 315, §3; Acts 1968, No. 80, §1; Acts 1982, No. 272, §1, eff. July 18, 1982; Acts 1991, No. 54, §1; Acts 1999, No. 942, §1, eff. July 1, 1999; Acts 2018, No. 162, §1.