(a) New registrations. A $250 nonrefundable investigation
fee is assessed each time an application for a new registration under
this chapter is filed.
(b) Fingerprint processing. An applicant must pay a
fee to a party designated by the Texas Department of Public Safety
for processing fingerprints. The Texas Department of Public Safety
and the designated party determine the amount of the fee and whether
it is refundable.
(c) Registration amendments. A fee of $25 must be paid
each time a registered provider amends a registration by changing
the assumed name of the registered provider, inactivating an active
registration, or relocating the registered provider location.
(d) Registration duplicates. The fee for a registration
duplicate is $10.
(e) Costs of hearings. The commissioner may assess
the costs of an administrative appeal pursuant to Texas Finance Code, §14.207
for a hearing afforded under §88.103 of this title (relating
to Processing of Application), including the cost of the administrative
law judge, the court reporter, attorney's fees, or investigative costs,
if applicable.
(f) Annual assessments. An annual fixed fee not to
exceed $430 is required for each registered debt management services
provider.


Source Note: The provisions of this §88.107 adopted to be effective November 10, 2005, 30 TexReg 7213; amended to be effective May 6, 2010, 35 TexReg 3481; amended to be effective January 2, 2014, 38 TexReg 9488; amended to be effective September 10, 2015, 40 TexReg 5774