2005 Arizona Revised Statutes - Revised Statutes §45-113  Fees; refunds

A. Except as otherwise prescribed, the director shall establish by rule and shall collect reasonable fees to cover the costs of administrative services and expenses.

B. Except as otherwise prescribed, the director may establish by rule and collect fees for applications, certificates, licenses and permits relating to surface water, groundwater, water exchanges, wells, grandfathered rights, substitution of acres, adequate and assured water supply, groundwater oversupply and lakes and for inspections relating to dam safety.

C. If the director determines that a fee, including a fee collected pursuant to section 45-611, has been erroneously paid during the same fiscal year or during any prior fiscal year, the director shall make an administrative adjustment or a refund, without interest, from the agency fund in which the fee was originally deposited to the current holder of the right, application or registration for which the fee was paid.

D. This section does not apply to fees paid or payable under section 45-254 or section 45-255, subsection B.