21—96.5(204) Fees. The department shall impose, assess, and collect fees, which shall be paid by a licensee. All fees shall be collected by the department before the department takes any action for which the fee is applicable. All fees are nonrefundable.
	96.5(1) The license fee shall be paid prior to acceptance of a license application. License fees shall be based on the number of acres in a crop site, as follows:

TABLE 1	
LICENSE FEES PER CROP SITE	
Acres	Fee		
0 - 5	$500 + $5 per acre	Paid at application	
5.1 - 10	$750 + $5 per acre		
10.1 - 40	$1,000 + $5 per acre		
	96.5(2) A primary base fee shall be paid prior to acceptance of a license application. Payment of a primary base fee shall secure the preharvest inspection. The preharvest inspection shall include the collection of an official sample and an official test of that sample. Prior to, or during, the preharvest inspection, a licensee may request official sampling of additional lots and sub-lots. A primary supplemental fee shall be charged for each additional official sample and official test. All primary supplemental fees shall be paid prior to performance of any official test, as follows:

TABLE 2	
PRIMARY FEES	
Primary Base Fee	Primary Supplemental Fee	
$1,000 per sample	$500 per sample	
Paid at application	Paid prior to official sampling	
	96.5(3) A licensee may request one or more secondary preharvest inspections. Payment of a secondary base fee shall secure a secondary preharvest inspection. The secondary preharvest inspection shall include the collection of an official sample and an official test of that sample. Prior to, or during, any sampling, a licensee may request official sampling of additional lots and sub-lots. A secondary supplemental fee shall be charged for each additional official sample and official test. All secondary supplemental fees shall be paid prior to performance of any official test, as follows:

TABLE 3	
SECONDARY FEES	
Secondary Base Fee	Secondary Supplemental Fee	
$1,000 per sample	$500 per sample	
Paid prior to official sampling	Paid prior to official sampling	
	96.5(4) A licensee may request a single retest of a sample collected for a lot or sub-lot if the licensee believes the original official laboratory test result was in error. The licensee may not request the collection of a new sample. The licensee requesting the retest of the sample shall pay the retest fee prior to performance of official retest. The retest fee shall be $500.
[ARC 4842C, IAB 1/1/20, effective 12/11/19]