33-42-109. Fees; renewal; renewal of lapsed licenses; suspension or revocation.

(a) The board shall establish reasonable and necessary fees pursuant to W.S. 33-1-201 for:

(i) Application fees;

(ii) Repealed by Laws 2008, Ch. 89, § 2;

(iii) Examination and reexamination of license applicants;

(iv) Miscellaneous fees, including rosters, annual reports, address labels, copying fees and replacement licenses;

(v) License fees. License fees shall not exceed two hundred dollars ($200.00). License renewal fees shall not exceed two hundred dollars ($200.00) for each three (3) year renewal period thereafter.

(b) The initial license shall be for a period not to exceed three (3) years and shall expire on the third December 31 after receiving the initial license. Each subsequent license shall be valid for three (3) calendar years and shall expire on December 31 of the third year.

(c) If a licensed water well drilling contractor or water well pump installation contractor does not submit an application for license renewal prior to the December 31 expiration date or does not remit the renewal fees, the license shall expire. The contractor shall have a thirty-one (31) day grace period to renew the expired license. If the license has not been renewed before February 1 of the new license period, it shall not be eligible for reinstatement until the applicant has met all the requirements of W.S. 33-42-108.

(d) All fees collected under this section shall be deposited into the account created under W.S. 33-42-116.