Mississippi § 73-38-31 - Fees [Repealed effective July 1, 2020].

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-38-31 — Fees [Repealed effective July 1, 2020]., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 73-38-31. Fees [Repealed effective July 1, 2020].

The board shall assess fees for the following purposes: Initial licensing; Renewal of licensure; License issued after expiration date; Late renewal payment penalty; Temporary license; Renewal of temporary license; and Registration of aides. Every person to whom a license is issued pursuant to this chapter shall, as a condition precedent to its issuance, and in addition to any application, examination or other fee, pay the prescribed initial license fee. Fees prescribed in subsection (1) of this section shall be exclusive and no municipality shall have the right to require any person licensed under this chapter to furnish any bond, pass any examination, or pay any license fee or occupational tax. Fees listed in subsection (1) of this section shall be commensurate to the extent feasible with the cost of fulfilling the duties of the board and council as defined by this chapter; however, no individual fee shall exceed One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). Any increase in the fees charged by the board under this section shall be in accordance with the provisions of Section 41-3-65.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-38-31 cover?

Section 73-38-31 ("Fees [Repealed effective July 1, 2020].") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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