The department must collect a handling fee on each master application and each renewal application filing. The department must set the amount of the handling fees by rule, as authorized by RCW 19.02.030. The handling fees may not exceed nineteen dollars for each master application, and eleven dollars for each renewal application filing, and must be deposited in the master license fund. The department may increase handling and renewal fees for the purposes of making improvements in the master license service program, including improvements in technology and customer services, expanded access, and infrastructure.

[2011 c 298 § 8; 1995 c 403 § 1007; 1992 c 107 § 2; 1990 c 264 § 2.]

NOTES:

     Purpose -- Intent -- Agency transfer -- Contracting -- Effective date -- 2011 c 289: See notes following RCW 19.02.020.

     Findings -- Short title -- Intent -- 1995 c 403: See note following RCW 34.05.328.

     Part headings not law -- Severability -- 1995 c 403: See RCW 43.05.903 and 43.05.904.

     Effective dates -- 1992 c 107: See note following RCW 19.02.020.

     Effective date -- 1990 c 264: See note following RCW 19.02.070.