§ 145.94. Fees.
(a) A person submitting an application to the Department under § 145.75(a) (relating to procedures for obtaining approvals of evaluation and inspection agencies) for approval as an industrialized housing evaluation agency or inspection agency shall pay a fee of $1,000. If the person seeks approval as both an industrialized housing evaluation agency and an inspection agency, the combined fee is $2,000.
(b) A third-party agency submitting an application to the Department under § 145.76 (relating to reapprovals of third-party agencies) for reapproval as an industrialized housing evaluation agency or inspection agency shall pay a fee of $500. If the person seeks reapproval as both an industrialized housing evaluation agency and an inspection agency, the combined fee is $1,000.
(c) A person submitting an application to the Department under § 145.75(a) for approval as an industrialized buildings evaluation agency or inspection agency shall pay a fee of $1,000. If the person seeks approval as both an evaluation agency and an inspection agency, the combined fee is $2,000.
(d) A third-party agency submitting an application to the Department under § 145.76 for reapproval as an industrialized buildings evaluation agency or inspection agency shall pay a fee of $500. If the person seeks reapproval as both an industrialized buildings evaluation agency and an inspection agency, the combined fee is $1,000.
(e) For manufacturing facilities in this Commonwealth, the insignia of certification fee is:
(1) $40 per insignia for each module of an industrialized housing.
(2) $40 per insignia for each industrialized housing component. The fee payable under this paragraph for industrialized housing components installed in or on a single dwelling unit may not exceed $40.
(3) $60 per insignia for each transportable section of an industrialized building.
(4) $60 per insignia for each industrialized building module or component. A manufacturer may request special consideration from the Department in the event the manufacturer believes that insignia placement on individual modules or components is unreasonable due to the unique scope of a particular project.
(f) For manufacturing facilities outside of this Commonwealth, the insignia of certification fee is:
(1) $60 per insignia for each module of an industrialized housing unit.
(2) $60 per insignia for each industrialized housing component. The fee payable under this paragraph for industrialized housing components installed in or on a single unit may not exceed $60.
(3) $90 per insignia for each transportable section of an industrialized building.
(4) $90 per insignia for each industrialized building module or component. A manufacturer may request special consideration from the Department in the event the manufacturer believes that insignia placement on individual modules or components is unreasonable due to the unique scope of a particular project.
(g) When the Department is authorized to monitor or inspect under § 145.93 (relating to factory inspections; right of entry) or otherwise, or provide evaluation or inspection services, or both, under § 145.70 (relating to Departmental evaluation and inspection), the manufacturer shall pay to the Department the following fees:
(1) Engineering services—$75 per hour.
(2) Administrative services—$40 per hour.
(3) Travel and per diem expenses—current Commonwealth travel and per diem expenses.
(h) The Department may establish reasonable handling and other administrative fees as indicated elsewhere in this chapter, subject to the stated limitations in amount.
(i) Fees paid to the Department under this chapter are nonrefundable except as otherwise specifically set forth in this chapter. Fees shall be paid electronically (as determined by the Department), by check or money order.
Authority The provisions of this § 145.94 amended under section 5 of the Industrialized Housing Act (35 P.S. § 1651.5).
(Editor’s Note: See 53 Pa.B. 830 (February 11, 2023) and 54 Pa.B. 145 (January 13, 2024) for notices regarding implementation of this section.)
Source The provisions of this § 145.94 adopted July 12, 1974, effective July 13, 1974, 4 Pa.B. 1403; amended July 2, 1976, effective August 1, 1976, 6 Pa.B. 1581; amended September 8, 1978, effective March 9, 1979, 8 Pa.B. 2631; corrected September 22, 1978, effective March 9, 1979, 8 Pa.B. 2631; amended September 14, 1979, effective September 15, 1979, 9 Pa.B. 3193; amended July 8, 1988, effective July 9, 1988, 18 Pa.B. 3040; amended November 5, 2004, effective February 4, 2005, 34 Pa.B. 6024; effective date corrected at 34 Pa.B. 6133; amended May 7, 2010, effective July 7, 2010, 40 Pa.B. 2421; amended November 4, 2016, effective November 6, 2017, 46 Pa.B. 6976. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (349280) to (349281).
Cross References This section cited in 12 Pa. Code § 145.63 (relating to procedures for requesting, controlling and attaching insignia of certification); 12 Pa. Code § 145.70 (relating to Departmental evaluation and inspection); 12 Pa. Code § 145.75 (relating to procedures for obtaining approvals of evaluation and inspection agencies); 12 Pa. Code § 145.76 (relating to reapprovals of third-party agencies); 12 Pa. Code § 145.103 (relating to issuance of insignia of certification); and 12 Pa. Code § 145.104 (relating to reciprocal agreements).
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