2005 Rhode Island Code - § 23-4.1-10 — Regulations and fees.

    (a) The director shall be guided by the purposes and intent of this chapter in the making of regulations as authorized by this chapter.

   (b) The director may issue regulations necessary to bring into effect any of the provisions of this chapter.

   (c) The director may charge a license fee of not more than three hundred seventy-five dollars ($375) for an annual license for an ambulance service, a license fee of not more than one hundred eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents ($187.50) for an annual vehicle license, and a license fee of not more than sixty-two dollars and fifty cents ($62.50) for an emergency medical technician license.

   (2) The director may charge an examination fee of not more than sixty-two dollars and fifty cents ($62.50) for examinations for an emergency medical technician license and may charge an inspection fee of not more than one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125) for inspections for a vehicle license.

   (3) The director is also authorized to establish reasonable fees for other administrative actions that the director shall deem necessary to implement this chapter. The fees provided for in this section shall be deposited as general revenues and shall not apply to any city or town employee providing services referenced in this chapter on behalf of the city or town, and shall not apply to any individual providing services referenced in this chapter on behalf of any bona fide volunteer or not for profit organization. Further, the services licensure fees and vehicle inspection fees shall not apply to services and vehicles operated by any city, town, or fire district or to services and vehicles operated by bona fide volunteer or not for profit organizations.