R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-26-31
Fees
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Current — November 1, 2022
As of November 1, 2021
(1) The per annum fees imposed for licenses issued pursuant to § 23-26-30 shall be as follows: Every applicant classified as a manufacturer of articles of bedding for sale at wholesale or retail or as a supply dealer shall pay, prior to the issuance of a general license, a per annum fee of two hundred ten dollars ($210) and the licensee may be engaged in any or all of the following: Manufacture of articles of bedding for sale at wholesale;
(1) The per annum fees imposed for registrations issued pursuant to § 23-26-30 shall be as follows: Every applicant classified as a manufacturer of articles of bedding for sale at wholesale or retail or as a supply dealer shall pay, prior to the issuance of a general registration, a per annum fee of two hundred ten dollars ($210) and the registrant may be engaged in any or all of the following: Manufacture of articles of bedding for sale at wholesale;
(2) Manufacture of articles of bedding for sale at retail;
(2) Manufacture of articles of bedding for sale at retail;
(3) Supply dealer;
(3) Supply dealer;
(4) Repairer-renovator.
(4) Repairer-renovator.
(5) Every applicant classified as a repairer-renovator or retailer of second-hand articles of bedding shall pay, prior to the issuance of a limited license, a per annum fee of sixty dollars ($60.00), and the licensee may be engaged in any or all of the following: Repairer-renovator;
(5) Every applicant classified as a repairer-renovator or retailer of second-hand articles of bedding shall pay, prior to the issuance of a limited registration, a per annum fee of sixty dollars ($60.00), and the registrant may be engaged in any or all of the following: Repairer-renovator;
(6) Retailer of second-hand articles of bedding; provided, however, that if a licensee is reclassified from one category to another which calls for a higher license fee, he or she shall pay a pro rata share of the higher license fee for the unexpired period and shall be issued a new license to expire on the expiration date of the original license.
(6) Retailer of second-hand articles of bedding; provided, however, that if a registrant is reclassified from one category to another that calls for a higher registration fee, he or she shall pay a pro rata share of the higher registration fee for the unexpired period and shall be issued a new registration to expire on the expiration date of the original registration.
(7) If, through error, a licensee has been improperly classified as of the date of issue of his or her current license, the proper fee for the entire period shall be payable. Any overpayment shall be refunded to the licensee. No refunds shall be allowed to any licensee who has discontinued business, or whose license has been revoked or suspended or who has been reclassified to a category calling for a greater or lesser license fee, except as provided herein. The fee shall be paid to the director of business regulation. For reissuing a revoked or expired license the fee shall be the same as for an original license.
(7) If, through error, a registrant has been improperly classified as of the date of issue of his or her current registration, the proper fee for the entire period shall be payable. Any overpayment shall be refunded to the registrant. No refunds shall be allowed to any registrant who has discontinued business, or whose registration has been revoked or suspended or who has been reclassified to a category calling for a greater or lesser registration fee, except as provided herein. The fee shall be paid to the director of business regulation. For reissuing a revoked or expired registration the fee shall be the same as for an original registration.
(8) All payments for registration fees, sterilization process, permits, fines and penalties, and other money received under this chapter shall constitute inspection fees for the purpose of enforcing this chapter.
(8) All payments for registration fees, sterilization process, fines and penalties, and other money received under this chapter shall constitute inspection fees for the purpose of enforcing this chapter.
Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.