Section 408.7019. Fees.

Rule 19.  (1)  Fees shall be paid in accordance with the following schedule:

Commissions to inspect elevators

Commission ................................................................................................................... $50.00.

Commission renewal...................................................................................................... $50.00.

Examination for certificates of competency

Certificate of competency examination (nonrefundable) .............................................. $50.00.

Elevator contractors and journeyperson examination and licenses

Elevator contractor’s license and renewal (nonrefundable)......................................... $100.00.

Elevator contractor’s examination (nonrefundable) .................................................... $100.00.

Elevator journeyperson license and renewal (nonrefundable)....................................... $40.00.

Elevator journeyperson examination (nonrefundable)................................................. $100.00.

Installation permits

Elevator installation application fee (nontransferable and nonrefundable) ................... $60.00. Base permit fee for each of the following devices:...................................................... $200.00. Passenger elevator

Freight elevator Mine elevator Inclined elevator

Limited-use/limited application elevator Private residence elevator

Private residence inclined elevator Special purpose personnel elevator Dumbwaiter

Material lift

Power sidewalk elevator Rooftop Elevator

Belt manlift

Special elevating device

For the above installations, an additional $25.00 is charged for each hoistway opening and for each floor traveled without a hoistway opening.

Escalator....................................................................................................................... $240.00.

Moving walk ................................................................................................................ $240.00.

Personnel hoist, initial inspection ................................................................................ $340.00.

Plus $25.00 for each hoistway opening and for each floor traveled without a hoistway opening.

Private residence platform lift and private

residence stairway chairlift .......................................................................................... $40.00.

Platform lift and stairway chairlift in buildings other

than private residence .................................................................................................. $70.00.

Major alteration permits

Elevator alteration application fee (nontransferable and nonrefundable)...................... $60.00. First alteration (including 1 final inspection)................................................................. $90.00.

Each additional alteration .............................................................................................. $65.00.

Personnel hoist tower rise .............................................................................................. $90.00.

Plus $25.00 for each added hoistway opening and for each floor traveled without a hoistway opening.

Maximum alteration fee (includes $60.00 nontransferable and nonrefundable

application fee)................................................................................................................... $395.00.

(2)  A final inspection fee is included in the installation and alteration permit fee. If a scheduled final inspection is canceled without 24 hours notice to the department, or if the elevator is not complete in the judgment of the general elevator inspector, then an additional fee shall be charged to the elevator contractor as follows:

(a)  $300.00 for private residence elevator, dumbwaiter, platform lift, or stairway chairlift.

(b)   $500.00 for all other devices.

(3)  A written request for a refund on a permit must be made within 1 year from the application date. An issued permit shall become invalid unless the work on the site authorized by such permit is commenced within 180 days after issuance, or if the work authorized on the site by such permit is suspended or abandoned for a period of 180 days after work is commenced. A 1-time 180-day permit extension shall automatically be granted when a building permit for the same project remains valid.

Certificate of operation

Biennial and annual certificate of operation .................................................................. $45.00.

Temporary certificate of operation .............................................................................. $200.00.

Inspection by general inspector

Biennial inspection for devices complying with R 408.7011(b) ................................. $110.00.

Annual and biennial inspection for all other devices .................................................. $125.00.

Plus $5.00 for each hoistway opening and for each floor traveled without a hoistway opening.

Temporary certificate of operation inspection ............................................................ $125.00.

Plus $5.00 for each hoistway opening and for each floor traveled without a hoistway opening.

Reinspection or correction order follow-up for devices complying with R 408.7011(b)$110.00. Reinspection or correction order follow-up for all other devices ................................ $125.00.

(4)   The department may provide, upon written request, special services that are not otherwise covered in the fee structure. The charge for this service shall be at the rate of

$100.00 per hour including travel time.

Fees that are required pursuant to the provisions of the act shall be paid to the department. Checks or money orders shall be made payable to the "State of Michigan."

History: 2003 AACS; 2005 AACS; 2008 AACS; 2014 AACS.