N.D. Admin. Code tit. 33.1, art. 33.1-10, ch. 33.1-10-11, app A
Applicants for radioactive material licenses and other regulatory services and holders of radioactive material licenses shall pay the following fees.
Category | Description | Base Fees (USD) | Additional Charges | ||
1. SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL | |||||
A | Licenses for possession and use of 200 grams or more of plutonium in unsealed form or 350 grams or more of contained U-235 in unsealed form or 200 grams or more of U-233 in unsealed form. This includes applications to terminate licenses as well as licenses authorizing possession only. | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | Full cost $221,640 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
B | Licenses for receipt and storage of spent fuel at an independent spent fuel storage installation (regulated by NRC) | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | N/A N/A | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
C | Licenses for possession and use of special nuclear material in sealed sources contained in devices used in industrial measuring systems, including x-ray fluorescence analyzers | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,370 $1,910 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
D | All other special nuclear material licenses except licenses authorizing special nuclear material in unsealed form in combination that would constitute a critical quantity | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,370 $2,830 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
2. SOURCE MATERIAL | |||||
A | Licenses for possession and use of source material in recovery operations, such as milling, in situ leaching, heap-leaching, refining uranium mill concentrates to uranium hexafluoride, or buying stations, ion exchange facilities, and in processing of ores containing source material for extraction of metals other than uranium or thorium, including licenses authorizing the possession of byproduct waste material (tailings) from source material recovery operations, as well as licenses authorizing the possession and maintenance of a facility in a standby mode | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | Full cost $1,152,420 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
B | Licenses for possession, use and or installation of source material for shielding only | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $410 $670 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
C | All other source material licenses | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,530 $4,730 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
3. BYPRODUCT, NATURALLY OCCURRING OR ACCELERATOR-PRODUCED RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL | |||||
A | Licenses of broad scope for possession and use of byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material issued pursuant to chapter 33.1-10-03.1 for processing or manufacturing of items containing byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material for commercial distribution | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $3,260 $13,490 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
B | Other licenses for possession and use of byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material issued pursuant to 33.1-10-03.1 for processing or manufacturing of items containing byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material for commercial distribution | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $2,030 $6,210 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
C | Licenses issued pursuant to 33.1-10-03.1 authorizing the processing or manufacturing and distribution or redistribution of radiopharmaceuticals, generators, reagent kits and/or sources and devices containing byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,940 $13,490 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
D | Licenses and approvals issued pursuant to 33.1-10-03.1 authorizing distribution or redistribution of radiopharmaceuticals, generators, reagent kits and/or sources or devices not involving processing of byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,220 $5,390 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
E | Licenses for possession and use of byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material in sealed sources for irradiation of materials in which the source is not removed from its shield (self-shielded units) | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $720 $2,440 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
F | Licenses for possession and use of less than 370 terabecquerels [10,000 curies] of byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material in sealed sources for irradiation of materials in which the source is exposed for irradiation purposes | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $790 $2,370 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
G | Licenses for possession and use of 370 terabecquerels [10,000 curies] or more of byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material in sealed sources for irradiation of materials in which the source is exposed for irradiation purposes | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,400 $21,610 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
H | Licenses issued pursuant to 33.1-10-03.1 to distribute items containing byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material that require device review to persons exempt from the licensing requirements of 33.1-10-03.1, except specific licenses authorizing redistribution of items that have been authorized for distribution to persons exempt from the licenses of 33.1-10-03.1 | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,070 $7,020 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
I | Licenses issued pursuant to 33.1-10-03.1 to distribute items containing byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material, or quantities of byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material that do not require device evaluation to persons exempt from the licensing requirements of 33.1-10-03.1, except for specific licenses authorizing redistribution of items that have been authorized for distribution to persons exempt from the licensing requirements of 33.1-10-03.1 | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $720 $9,740 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
K | Licenses issued pursuant to 33.1-10-03.1 to distribute items containing byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material, or quantities of byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material that do not require sealed source and/or device review to persons generally licensed under this chapter, except specific licenses authorizing for redistribution of items that have been authorized for distribution to persons generally licensed under this chapter | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,060 $2,700 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
L | Licenses of broad scope for possession and use of byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material issued pursuant to 33.1-10-03.1 for research and development that do not authorize commercial distribution | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,220 $4,050 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
M | Other licenses for possession and use of byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material issued pursuant to 33.1-10-03.1 for research and development that do not authorize commercial distribution | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $930 $3,780 | Items 23 and/or 30 as applicable | |
N | Licenses that authorize services for other licensees, except (1) licenses that authorize calibration or leak testing services only are subject to the fees specified in fee Categories 15 and 16, and (2) licenses that authorize waste disposal services are subject to the fees specified in fee Categories 4A, 4B, and 4C. | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,060 $6,110 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
O | Licenses for possession and use of byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material issued pursuant to 33.1-10-05.1 for industrial radiographic operations | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $2,550 $8,250 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
P | All other specific byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material licenses, except as described in item 1 below or listed in Categories 4A through 9 | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,830 $2,370 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
1 | Portable x-ray fluorescence analyzers only | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $300 $590 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
Q | Registration of a device(s) generally licensed under 33.1-10-03.1 | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $670 $1,370 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
(Each address or location where the device(s) are used or stored represents a separate general license and requires a separate registration and fee.) | |||||
4. WASTE DISPOSAL AND PROCESSING | |||||
A | Licenses specifically authorizing the receipt of waste byproduct material, naturally occurring, technologically enhanced, or accelerator-produced radioactive material, source material, or special nuclear material from other persons for the purpose of contingency storage or commercial land disposal by the licensee; or licenses authorizing contingency storage of low-level radioactive waste at the site of nuclear power reactors; or licenses for receipt of waste from other persons for incineration or other treatment, packaging of resulting waste and residues, and transfer of packages to another person authorized to receive or dispose of waste material | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | Full cost $134,720 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
B | Licenses specifically authorizing the receipt of waste byproduct material, naturally occurring, technologically enhanced, or accelerator-produced radioactive material, source material, or special nuclear material from other persons for the purpose of packaging or repackaging the material. The licensee will dispose of the material by transfer to another person authorized to receive or dispose of the material. | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $2,140 $16,180 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
C | Licenses specifically authorizing the receipt of prepackaged waste byproduct material, naturally occurring, technologically enhanced, or accelerator-produced radioactive material, source material, or special nuclear material from other persons. The licensee will dispose of the material by transfer to another person authorized to receive or dispose of the material. | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $2,140 $7,550 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
5. WELL LOGGING | |||||
A | Licenses for possession and use of byproduct material, naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material, source material, and/or special nuclear material for well logging, well surveys, and tracer studies other than field flooding tracer studies | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,220 $6,750 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
B | Licenses for possession and use of byproduct material or naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material, for field flooding tracer studies | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | Full cost $15,640 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
6. NUCLEAR LAUNDRY | |||||
A | Licenses for commercial collection and laundry of items contaminated with byproduct material, naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material, source material, or special nuclear material | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,940 $7,290 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
7. HUMAN USE OF BYPRODUCT, NATURALLY OCCURRING OR ACCELERATOR-PRODUCED, SOURCE, OR SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL | |||||
A | Licenses issued pursuant to 33.1-10-03.1 for human use of byproduct material, naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material, source material, or special nuclear material in sealed sources contained in teletherapy devices | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,940 $16,770 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
B | Licenses of broad scope issued to medical institutions or two or more physicians pursuant to 33.1-10-03.1 authorizing research and development, including human use of byproduct material, except licenses for byproduct material, naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material, source material, or special nuclear material in sealed sources contained in teletherapy devices | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,830 $17,550 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
C | Other licenses issued pursuant to 33.1-10-03.1 for human use of byproduct material, naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material, source material, and/or special nuclear material, except licenses for byproduct material, source material, naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material, and special nuclear material in sealed sources contained in teletherapy devices | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,530 $5,950 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
8. VETERINARY MEDICINE | |||||
A | Licenses issued for the veterinary use of byproduct material, naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material, source material, or special nuclear material in animals for diagnostic procedures only | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,220 $3,530 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
B | Licenses issued for the veterinary use of byproduct material, naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material, source material, or special nuclear material in animals for diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,220 $4,050 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
9. | Civil defense licenses for possession and use of byproduct material, naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material, source material, or special nuclear material for civil defense activities | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $720 $1,910 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
10. DEVICE, PRODUCT OR SEALED SOURCE SAFETY EVALUATION (Regulated by NRC) | |||||
11. | Licenses for possession and use of byproduct material, naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material, source material, or special nuclear material for civil defense activities | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $720 $1,910 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
12. SPENT FUEL STORAGE (Regulated by NRC) | |||||
13. IMPORT AND EXPORT LICENSES (Regulated by NRC) | |||||
14. | Reciprocity: Other agreement state and/or NRC licensees who conduct activities in North Dakota under the reciprocity provisions of 33.1-10-03 and 33.1-10-19 | Annual fee | Same as annual fee for license type | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
(Application fee is due three working days prior to entering the state.) | Nonroutine inspection | Same as inspection fee for license type | |||
15. SERVICES FOR OTHER LICENSED ENTITIES | |||||
A | Leak test and analysis services (for other licensed entities) only | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $930 $1,760 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
B | Instrument calibration services (for other licensed entities) only | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $930 $1,760 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
16. | Combination leak test and analysis services and instrument calibration services (for other licensed entities) only | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,070 $2,370 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
17. | Calibration and/or reference sources (not for providing service to other licensed entities) only | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $670 $1,220 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
18. | Storage of radioactive material only | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $930 $1,630 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
19. | Providing deliberate operations to reduce or remove residual radioactivity from equipment, facilities, and land owned, possessed, or controlled by other persons to a level that permits release of equipment, facilities, and land for unrestricted use and/or termination of a license rendered from a fixed facility or a mobile unit | Nonroutine inspection Annual fee | $1,370 $21,610 | Items 23 and/or 27 as applicable | |
20. | Radiation training courses involving the use of licensed material by the instructor and/or the participants | Annual fee | $540 | Item 27 as applicable | |
21. | Demonstration and sales of devices containing radioactive materials | Annual fee | $540 | Item 27 as applicable | |
22. | Installation, removal, repair, and servicing of devices containing radioactive materials | Annual fee | $2,070 | Item 27 as applicable | |
23. | Multiple offices: Add the following fees per additional office location (This does not apply to additional locations in Category 21 above.) | Annual fee | 25 percent of base fee for category type per location | Item 27 as applicable | |
24. | Administrative fee for all license amendments | Amendment | $280 | Item 27 as applicable | |
25. | Inspection of radioactive materials package shipments to low-level radioactive waste disposal facility | Inspection | Full cost | Item 27 as applicable | |
26. | Certificate - In vitro testing with radioactive material under general license | Certificate (valid for three years) | $330 | Item 27 as applicable | |
27. | Late payment of any fees described in items 1 through 26 above | From payment due date | $1 | An additional fee per day after 30 days late | |
Note 1: All fee amounts are shown in United States dollars (USD).
Note 2: The fees established under this appendix may be adjusted on an annual basis to account for any increase in the consumer price index published by the department of labor, as of the close of the twelve-month period ending on August thirty-first of each calendar year. Fee adjustments will be rounded off to the nearest dollar amount (example: for a value of 0.50 or greater, the number would be rounded up; for a value of 0.49 or less, the number would be rounded down).
Note 3: A current list of fees established under this appendix will be maintained on the department of environmental quality website.
N.D. Admin Code tit. 33.1, art. 33.1-10, ch. 33.1-10-11, app A
General Authority: NDCC 23.1-03-09, 28-32-02; S.L. 2017, ch. 199, § 1
Law Implemented: NDCC 23.1-03-04, 23.1-03-09; S.L. 2017, ch. 199, § 18