Sec. 14.

(1) A person desiring accreditation or reaccreditation from the director under section 13 shall submit to the department an application for accreditation or reaccreditation on forms provided by the department. The applicant shall include, with the application, payment of the annual fee designated in subsection (3), subject to any refund or discount prescribed under section 11(7).

(2) If the application is for reaccreditation, the application and annual fee shall be submitted not earlier than 90 days before the accreditation expires but not later than 30 days before the accreditation expires. An application for reaccreditation that is submitted later than the time period specified in this subsection shall be treated by the director as an initial application for accreditation, and shall require payment of the accreditation fee, rather than the reaccreditation fee.

(3) The fee schedule for accreditation or reaccreditation is as follows:

(4) Failure to submit the annual fee as part of the application for accreditation constitutes just cause for the director to deny issuance to a person of a certificate of accreditation or reaccreditation under section 13.

(5) All fees collected by the department under subsection (1) shall be deposited in the asbestos abatement fund created in section 220 of the asbestos abatement contractors licensing act, 1986 PA 135, MCL 338.3220.

History: 1988, Act 440, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1988 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 127, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1995 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 133, Imd. Eff. June 24, 1998 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 262, Imd. Eff. July 23, 2004