Section 902.1. Fees for review of certificate of need applications.
(a) The department shall charge a fee of $150 for each letter of intent filed. The letter of intent fee shall be deducted from the total application fee required under subsection (b) if an application is submitted on the project proposed in the letter of intent.
(b) For each application the department shall charge a fee, payable on submission of an application. The fee shall not be less than $500 plus up to $3 per $1,000 of proposed capital expenditure and shall not be more than $20,000.
(c) The department shall publish a fee schedule in the Pennsylvania Bulletin which shall explain the procedure for filing fees.
(d) All fees payable under this section are due upon the date of filing a letter of intent or application. If a person fails to file the appropriate fee, all time frames required of the department under this act, with respect to review of a letter of intent or application, are suspended until the applicable fee is paid in full.
(902.1 added Dec. 18, 1992, P.L.1602, No.179)
Compiler's Note: Section 904.1 of Act 48 of 1979, which was added by Act 179 of 1992, provided that the authority, obligations and duties arising under Chapter 7 and all other provisions of this act pertaining to certificates of need shall terminate four years after the effective date of section 904.1. Section 904.1 took effect December 18, 1992.