Title 23
Health and Safety

Chapter 1
Department of Health

R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-1-54

§ 23-1-54. Fees payable to the department of health.

Fees payable to the department shall be as follows:

PROFESSION RIGL Section Description of Fee FEE
Barbers/hairdressers 5-10-10(a) Renewal application $25.00
Barbers/hairdressers 5-10-10(a) Renewal application:  
Manicuring   Instructors and mani- $25.00
    curists  
Barbers/hairdressers 5-10-10(b) Minimum late renewal $25.00
    fee  
Barbers/hairdressers 5-10-10(b) Maximum late renewal $100.00
    fee  
Barbers/hairdressers 5-10-11[c] Application fee $25.00
Barbers/hairdressers 5-10-11[c] Application fee: mani-  
    curing  
    Instructors and mani- $25.00
    curists  
Barbers/hairdressers 5-10-13 Demonstrator’s permit $90.00
Barbers/hairdressers 5-10-15 Shop license: initial $170.00
Barbers/hairdressers 5-10-15 Shop license: renewal $170.00
Veterinarians 5-25-10 Application fee $40.00
Veterinarians 5-25-11 Examination fee $540.00
Veterinarians 5-25-12(a) Renewal fee $580.00
Veterinarians 5-25-12[c] Late renewal fee $120.00
Podiatrists 5-29-7 Application fee $240.00
Podiatrists 5-29-11 Renewal fee: minimum $240.00
Podiatrists 5-29-11 Renewal fee: maximum $540.00
Podiatrists 5-29-13 Limited registration $65.00
Podiatrists 5-29-14 Limited registration:  
    Academic faculty $240.00
Podiatrists 5-29-14 Application fee:  
    Renewal minimum $240.00
Podiatrists 5-29-14 Application fee:  
    Renewal maximum $440.00
Chiropractors 5-30-6 Examination fee: $210.00
Chiropractors 5-30-7 Examination exemp- $210.00
    tion fee:  
Chiropractors 5-30-8(b) Exam Physiotherapy $210.00
Chiropractors 5-30-8(b) Exam chiro and $210.00
    physiotherapy  
Chiropractors 5-30-12 Renewal fee $210.00
Dentists/dental hygien- 5-31.1-6(d) Dentist: application fee $965.00
ists      
Dentists/dental hygien- 5-31.1-6(d) Dental hygienist:  
ists   application fee $65.00
Dentists/dental hygien- 5-31.1-6(d) Reexamination: dentist $965.00
ists      
Dentists/dental hygien- 5-31.1-6(d) Reexamination:  
ists   hygienist $65.00
Dentists/dental hygien- 5-31.1-21(b) Reinstatement fee $90.00
ists   dentist  
Dentists/dental hygien- 5-31.1-21(b) Reinstatement fee $90.00
ists   hygienist  
Dentists/dental hygien- 5-31.1-21(c) Inactive status: dentist $220.00
ists      
Dentists/dental hygien- 5-31.1-21(c) Inactive status:  
ists   hygienist $40.00
Dentists/dental hygien- 5-31.1-22 Limited registration $65.00
ists      
Dentists/dental hygien- 5-31.1-23[c] Limited reg:  
ists      
    Academic faculty $965.00
Dentists/dental hygien- 5-31.1-23[c] Limited reg:  
ists      
    Academic faculty $500.00
    renewal  
Electrolysis 5-32-3 Application fee $25.00
Electrolysis 5-32-6(b) Renewal fee $25.00
Electrolysis 5-32-7 Reciprocal license fee $25.00
Electrolysis 5-32-17 Teaching license $25.00
Funeral directors/em- 5-33.2-12 Funeral establishment $120.00
balmers   license  
Funeral services estab-      
lishments      
Funeral directors/em- 5-33.2-15 Renewal: funeral/direc- $90.00
balmers   tor  
Funeral services estab-   embalmer $30.00
lishments      
Funeral directors/em- 5-33.2-12 Funeral branch ofc $90.00
balmers   license  
Funeral directors/em- 5-33.2-13.1 Crematories: applica- $120.00
balmers   tion fee  
Funeral services estab-      
lishments      
Funeral directors/em- 5-33.2-15 Renewal: funeral/direc-  
balmers   tor  
Funeral Svcs establish-   establishment $120.00
ments      
Funeral directors/em- 5-33.2-15 Additional branch  
balmers   office  
Funeral services Estab-   licenses $120.00
lishments      
Funeral directors/em- 5-33.2-15 Crematory renewal fee  
balmers      
Funeral svcs establish-     $120.00
ments      
Funeral directors/em- 5-33.2-15 Late renewal fee  
balmers      
Funeral svcs establish-   (All license types) $25.00
ments      
Funeral directors/em- 5-33.2-16(a) Intern registration fee  
balmers      
Funeral Services estab-     $25.00
lishments      
Nurses 5-34-12 RN Application fee $135.00
Nurses 5-34-16 LPN Application fee $45.00
Nurses 5-34-19 Renewal fee: RN $135.00
Nurses 5-34-19 Renewal fee: LPN $45.00
Nurses 5-34-37 RNP application fee $80.00
Nurses 5-34-37 RNP renewal fee $80.00
Nurses 5-34-37 RNP prescriptive privi- $65.00
    leges  
Nurses 5-34-40.3 Clin nurse spec appli- $80.00
    cation  
Nurses 5-34-40.3 Clin nurse spec $80.00
    renewal  
Nurses 5-34-40.3 Clin nurse spec Rx $65.00
    privilege  
Nurse anesthetists 5-34.2-4(a) CRNA application fee $80.00
Nurse anesthetists 5-34.2-4(b) CRNA renewal fee $80.00
Optometrists 5-35.1-4 Application fee $280.00
Optometrists 5-35.1-7 Renewal fee $280.00
Optometrists 5-35.1-7 Late fee $90.00
Optometrists 5-35.1-7 Reactivation of license $65.00
    fee  
Optometrists 5-35.1-19(b) Violations of section $650.00
Optometrists 5-35.1-20 Violations of chapter $260.00
Opticians 5-35.2-3 Application fee $30.00
Physicians 5-37-2 Application fee $1,090.00
Physicians 5-37-2 Re-examination fee $1,090.00
Physicians 5-37-10(b) Late renewal fee $170.00
Physicians 5-37-16 Limited registration $65.00
    fee  
Physicians 5-37-16.1 Ltd reg: academic $600.00
    faculty  
Physicians 5-37-16.1 Ltd reg: academic  
    Faculty renewal $170.00
Acupuncture 5-37.2-10 Application fee $310.00
Acupuncture 5-37.2-13(4) Acupuncture assistant $310.00
    Licensure fee $170.00
Social workers 5-39.1-9 Application fee $70.00
Social workers 5-39.1-9 Renewal fee $70.00
Physical therapists 5-40-8 Application fee $155.00
Physical therapists 5-40-8.1 Application: physical $50.00
    therapy assistants  
Physical therapists 5-40-10(a) Renewal fee:  
    Physical therapists $155.00
Physical therapists 5-40-10(a) Renewal fee: Physical  
    therapy  
    assistants $50.00
Physical therapists 5-40-10[c] Late renewals $50.00
Occupational thera- 5-40.1-12(2) Renewal fee $140.00
pists      
Occupational thera- 5-40.1-12(5) Late renewal fee $50.00
pists      
Occupational thera- 5-40.1-12(b) Reactivation fee $140.00
pists      
Occupational thera- 5-40.1-13 Application fee $140.00
pists      
Psychologists 5-44-12 Application fee $230.00
Psychologists 5-44-13 Temporary permit $120.00
Psychologists 5-44-15[c] Renewal fee $230.00
Psychologists 5-44-15(e) Late renewal fee $50.00
Nursing home adminis- 5-45-10 Renewal fee $160.00
trators      
Speech pathologist/au- 5-48-1(14) Speech lang support  
diologists   personnel:  
    late filing $90.00
Speech pathologist/au- 5-48-9(a) Application fee: Audiol- $65.00
diologists   ogist  
Speech pathologist/au- 5-48-9(a) Application fee:  
diologists      
    Speech Pathologist $145.00
Speech pathologist/au- 5-48-9(a) Renewal fee: Audiolo- $65.00
diologists   gist  
Speech pathologist/au- 5-48-9(a) Renewal fee: Speech $145.00
diologists   Pathologist  
Speech pathologist/au- 5-48-9(a) Provisional license:  
diologists   renewal fee $65.00
Speech pathologist/au- 5-48-9(b) Late renewal fee $50.00
diologists      
Speech pathologist/au- 5-48-9(d)(1) Reinstatement fee:  
diologists   audiologist $65.00
Speech pathologist/au- 5-48-9(d)(1) Reinstatement fee:  
diologists   audiologist $65.00
    speech pathologists $145.00
    personnel: late filing $65.00
Hearing aid dealers/ 5-49-6(a) License endorsement  
fitters      
    Examination fee $25.00
Hearing aid dealers/ 5-49-8(b) Temporary permit fee $25.00
fitters      
Hearing aid dealers/ 5-49-8(d) Temporary permit $35.00
fitters   renewal fee  
Hearing aid dealers/ 5-49-11(a)(1) License fee $25.00
fitters      
Hearing aid dealers/ 5-49-11(b) License renewal fee $25.00
fitters      
Hearing aid dealers/ 5-49-11[c] License renewal late $25.00
fitters   fee  
Physician assistants 5-54-9(4) Application fee $110.00
Physician assistants 5-54-11(b) Renewal fee $110.00
Orthotics/prosthetic 5-59.1-5 Application fee $120.00
practice      
Orthotics/prosthetic 5-59.1-12 Renewal fee $120.00
practice      
Athletic trainers 5-60-11 Application fee $60.00
Athletic trainers 5-60-11 Renewal fee $60.00
Athletic trainers 5-60-11 Late renewal fee $25.00
Mental health counsel- 5-63.2-16 Application fee: Mar-  
ors/   riage/  
Marriage and family   Family therapist $130.00
therapists      
Mental health counsel- 5-63.2-16 Application fee: Mental  
ors/      
Marriage and family   Health counselors $70.00
therapists      
Mental health counsel- 5-63.2-16 Reexamination fee:  
ors/      
Marriage and family   Marriage/family thera- $130.00
therapists   pist  
Mental health counsel- 5-63.2-16 Reexamination fee:  
ors/      
Marriage and family   Mental health counsel- $70.00
therapists   ors  
Mental health counsel- 5-63.2-17(a) Renewal fee: Marriage/  
ors/      
Marriage and Family   Family therapist $130.00
therapists      
Mental health counsel- 5-63.2-17(a) Renewal fee:  
ors/      
Marriage and Family   Mental health coun- $50.00
therapist   selor  
Mental health counsel- 5-63.2-17(b) Late renewal fee:  
ors/      
Marriage and Family   Marriage and family $90.00
therapist   therapist  
Dieticians/nutritionists 5-64-6(b) Application fee $75.00
Dieticians/nutritionists 5-64-7 Graduate status:  
    Application fee: $75.00
Dieticians/nutritionists 5-64-8 Renewal fee $75.00
Dieticians/nutritionists 5-64-8 Reinstatement fee $75.00
Radiologic technolo- 5-68.1-10 Application fee maxi- $190.00
gists   mum  
Licensed chemical de- 5-69-9 Application fee $75.00
pendency professionals      
Licensed chemical de- 5-69-9 Renewal fee $75.00
pendency professionals      
Licensed chemical 5-69-9 Application fee $75.00
Licensed chemical 5-69-9 Application fee $75.00
dependency clinical su-      
pervisor      
Licensed chemical 5-69-9 Renewal fee $75.00
dependency clinical su-      
pervisor      
Deaf interpreters 5-71-8(a)(3) License fee maximum $25.00
Deaf interpreters 5-71-8(a)(3) License renewal fee $25.00
Milk producers 21-2-7(g)(1) In-state milk processor $160.00
Milk producers 21-2-7(g)(2) Out-of-state milk pro- $160.00
    cessor  
Milk producers 21-2-7(g)(3) Milk distributors $160.00
Frozen desserts 21-9-3(1) In-state wholesale $550.00
Frozen desserts 21-9-3(2) Out-of-state wholesale $160.00
Frozen desserts 21-9-3(3) Retail frozen dess pro- $160.00
    cessors  
Meats 21-11-4 Wholesale $160.00
Meats 21-11-4 Retail $40.00
Shellfish packing 21-14-2 License fee:  
houses      
    Shipper/reshipper $320.00
Shellfish packing 21-14-2 License fee:  
houses      
    Shucker packer/ $390.00
    repacker  
Non-alcoholic bottled 21-23-2 Bottler permit  
beverages, drinks &     $550.00
juices      
Non-alcoholic bottled 21-23-2 Bottle apple cider fee  
beverages, drinks and     $60.00
juices      
Farm home food manu- 21-27-6.1(4) Registration fee $65.00
facturers      
Cottage Food Manu- 21-27-6.2(4) Registration fee $65.00
facturers      
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(1) Food processors whole- $300.00
    sale  
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(2) Food processors retail $120.00
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(3) Food service establish-  
    ments  
    50 seats or less $160.00
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(3) Food service establish-  
    ments  
    more than 50 seats $240.00
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(3) Mobile food service $100.00
    units  
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(3) Industrial caterer or  
    food vending  
    Machine commissary $280.00
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(3) Cultural heritage  
    educational  
    Facility $80.00
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(4) Vending Machine  
    Location  
    3 units or less $50.00
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(4) Vending Machine  
    Location 4-10 units $100.00
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(4) Vending Machine  
    Location = 11 units $120.00
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(5) Retail Mkt  
    1-2 cash registers $120.00
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(5) Retail Market  
    3-5 cash registers $240.00
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(5) Retail Market = 6  
    Cash registers $510.00
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(6) Retail food peddler $100.00
Food businesses 21-27-10(e)(7) Food warehouses $190.00
Food businesses 21-27-11.2 Certified food safety $50.00
    mgr  
License verification fee 23-1-16.1 All license types $50.00
Tattoo and body pierc- 23-1-39 Annual registration  
ing   fee:  
    Person $90.00
Tattoo and body pierc- 23-1-39 Annual registration  
ing   fee:  
    establishment $90.00
Vital records 23-3-25(a)(1) Certificate of birth,  
    fetal death,  
    death, marriage, birth,  
    or  
    Certification that such  
    record  
    Cannot be found $20.00
Vital records 23-3-25(a)(1) Each duplicate of  
    certificate  
    of birth, fetal death,  
    death, marriage,  
    birth, or certification  
    that such record  
    cannot be found $15.00
Vital records 23-3-25(a)(2) Each additional  
    calendar year  
    Search, if within 3  
    months of  
    original search and if  
    receipt of original  
    search presented $2.00
Vital records 23-3-25(a)(3) Expedited service $7.00
Vital records 23-3-25(a)(4) Adoptions, legitima-  
    tions, or  
    Paternity determina- $15.00
    tions  
Vital records 23-3-25(a)(5) Authorized corrections,  
    Alterations, and addi- $10.00
    tions  
Vital records 23-3-25(a)(6) Filing of delayed record  
    and  
    Examination of docu-  
    mentary  
    Proof $20.00
Vital records 23-3-25(a)(6) Issuance of certified  
    copy  
    of a delayed record $20.00
Medical Examiner 23-4-13 Autopsy reports $40.00
Medical Examiner 23-4-13 Cremation certificates  
    and statistics $30.00
Medical Examiner 23-4-13 Testimony in civil  
    suits:  
    Minimum/day $650.00
Medical Examiner 23-4-13 Testimony in civil  
    suits:  
    Maximum/day $3,250.00
Emergency medical 23-4.1-10[c] Annual fee: ambulance  
technicians      
    service maximum $540.00
Emergency medical 23-4.1-10[c] Annual fee: vehicle  
technicians   license  
    maximum $275.00
Emergency medical 23-4.1-10[c] Triennial fee: EMT  
technicians   license  
    maximum $120.00
Emergency medical 23-4.1-10(c)(2) Exam fee maximum: $120.00
technicians   EMT  
Emergency medical 23-4.1-10(c)(2) Vehicle inspection  
technicians      
    Maximum $190.00
Clinical laboratories 23-16.2-4(a) Clinical laboratory  
    license  
    per specialty $650.00
Clinical laboratories 23-16.2-4(a) Laboratory station $650.00
    license  
Clinical laboratories 23-16.2-4(b) Permit fee $70.00
Health care facilities 23-17-38 Hospital: base fee $16,900.00
    annual  
Health care facilities 23-17-38 Hospital: annual per $120.00
    bed fee  
Health care facilities 23-17-38 ESRD: annual fee $3,900.00
Health care facilities 23-17-38 Home nursing-care/  
    home-  
    care providers $650.00
Health care facilities 23-17-38 OACF: annual fee $650.00
Assisted living resi- 23-17.4-15.2(d) License application fee: $220.00
dences/      
administrators      
Assisted living resi- 23-17.4-15.2(d) License renewal fee: $220.00
dences/      
administrators      
Assisted living resi- 23-17.4-31 Annual facility fee: base $330.00
dences      
Assisted living resi- 23-17.4-31 Annual facility per bed $70.00
dences      
Nursing assistant reg- 23-17.9-3 Application:  
istration   competency  
    evaluation training  
    program maximum $325.00
Nursing assistant reg- 23-17.9-5 Application fee $35.00
istration      
Nursing assistant reg- 23-17.9-5 Exam fee: skills profi- $170.00
istration   ciency  
Nursing assistant reg- 23-17.9-6 Registration fee $35.00
istration      
Nursing assistant reg- 23-17.9-7 Renewal fee $35.00
istration      
Sanitarians 23-19.3-5(a) Registration fee $25.00
Sanitarians 23-19.3-5(b) Registration renewal $25.00
Massage therapy 23-20.8-3(e) Massage therapist appl $65.00
    fee  
Massage therapy 23-20.8-3(e) Massage therapist $65.00
    renewal fee  
Recreational facilities 23-21-2 Application fee $160.00
Swimming pools 23-22-6 Application license:  
    first pool $250.00
Swimming pools 23-22-6 Additional pool  
    fee at same location $75.00
Swimming pools 23-22-6 Seasonal application  
    license:  
    first pool $150.00
Swimming pools 23-22-6 Seasonal additional  
    pool  
    fee at same location $75.00
Swimming pools 23-22-6 Year-round license  
    for non-profit $25.00
Swimming pools 23-22-10 Duplicate license $2.00
Swimming pools 23-22-12 Penalty for violations $50.00
Respiratory care prac- 23-39-11 Application fee $60.00
titioners      
Respiratory care prac- 23-39-11 Renewal fee $60.00
titioners      

History of Section.
P.L. 2012, ch. 241, art. 9, § 49; P.L. 2018, ch. 47, art. 7, § 7; P.L. 2022, ch. 231, art. 9, § 3, effective June 27, 2022.