Fees

La. Rev. Stat. § 37:599, under Professions and Occupations.

La. Rev. Stat. § 37:599

§599. Fees A. The following fees shall be assessed by the board: (1) For each examination given by the examination team to an applicant: (a) Theory examination $25.00 (b) Practical examination $25.00 (c) Re-take of any examination $25.00 (2) For each initial certificate of registration and each annual renewal of such certificate: (a) Cosmetologist, esthetician, manicurist, teacher/instructor, or manager $35.00 (b) Beauty shop or salon, mobile salon, or home care $55.00 (c) Initial inspection fee for salon, mobile salon, or booth rental $50.00 (d) Booth rental permit, special permit, or temporary permit $50.00 (3) If a registrant wishes to restore an expired certificate listed in Paragraph (2) of this Subsection within three years from the date of expiration, he shall be assessed a fee equal to twice the applicable fee for each year the certificate was expired, not to exceed three hundred dollars. (4) Student registration including one "in-state" transfer (a) Resident $10.00 upon entering the course (b) Nonresident $10.00 upon entering the course (5) Initial certificate of registration for a school $340.00 (6)(a) Renewal of certificate of registration for a school $190.00 (b) Failure to timely renew $175.00 (7) If a registrant wishes to restore an expired certificate listed in Paragraph (5) of this Subsection within three years from the date of expiration, he shall be assessed a fee equal to twice the renewal fee for each year the certificate was expired in addition to the fee for failure to timely renew. (8) Other school fees: (a) Initial inspection $100.00 (b) Final inspection $300.00 (c) Change of ownership notice $ 50.00 (d) Change of address notice $100.00 (9) Miscellaneous fees: (a) Official certification of records $15.00 (b) Duplicate license $25.00 (c) Copy of booth rental contract form $ 5.00 B. The board shall pay a per diem of one hundred dollars to each board member and each examination team member. Acts 2001, No. 907, §2, eff. June 26, 2001; Acts 2004, No. 808, §1, eff. July 12, 2004; Acts 2008, No. 216, §1; Acts 2016, No. 611, §1; Acts 2025, No. 355, §1, eff. June 20, 2025.