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20-28-105. Payment of fees.
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20-28-105. Payment of fees.
(a) All fees payable under this chapter shall be due according to the following schedule and shall be payable to the Department of Health:
(1) Annual fees of one thousand dollars ($1,000) and less shall be payable in a single payment due on January 1 of each year;
(2) Annual fees greater than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) shall be payable in quarterly payments, with the payments due on October 1, January 1, April 1, and July 1 of each year; and
(3) Annual fees of five thousand dollars ($5,000) and greater shall be payable in monthly payments, with the first payment due on August 1 of each year. Successive payments shall be due on the first day of each month.
(b) All water systems issuing regular water bills for water service may recover the cost of the fees stated in § 20-28-104 by one (1) of the following methods:
(1) Assessing a direct charge on each bill of not more than forty cents (40¢) per month per service connection; or
(2)(A) Apportioning the total amount of the annual fee charged to the water system among its customers in any manner that the water system determines to be more equitable.
(B) However, a charge in excess of forty cents (40¢) per month per service shall not be charged for any service through which water is provided to another community public water system.
(c) The charge shall be labeled, “FEE FOR FEDERAL SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT COMPLIANCE”, and shall not be considered as a part of the water rates of the respective water systems. The fee shall be established by the State Board of Health to assure implementation of this chapter.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-28-105
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20-28-105. Payment of fees.
(a) All fees payable under this chapter shall be due according to the following schedule and shall be payable to the Department of Health:
(1) Annual fees of one thousand dollars ($1,000) and less shall be payable in a single payment due on January 1 of each year;
(2) Annual fees greater than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) shall be payable in quarterly payments, with the payments due on October 1, January 1, April 1, and July 1 of each year; and
(3) Annual fees of five thousand dollars ($5,000) and greater shall be payable in monthly payments, with the first payment due on August 1 of each year. Successive payments shall be due on the first day of each month.
(b) All water systems issuing regular water bills for water service may recover the cost of the fees stated in § 20-28-104 by one (1) of the following methods:
(1) Assessing a direct charge on each bill of not more than forty cents (40¢) per month per service connection; or
(2)(A) Apportioning the total amount of the annual fee charged to the water system among its customers in any manner that the water system determines to be more equitable.
(B) However, a charge in excess of forty cents (40¢) per month per service shall not be charged for any service through which water is provided to another community public water system.
(c) The charge shall be labeled, “FEE FOR FEDERAL SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT COMPLIANCE”, and shall not be considered as a part of the water rates of the respective water systems. The fee shall be established by the State Board of Health to assure implementation of this chapter.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
20-28-104. Fees — Exceptions.
(a) The Department of Health may collect the following fees from each public water system for service, other than plan reviews, provided by the public water system supervision program:
(1)(A) For a community public water system and a nontransient noncommunity water system, not more than forty cents (40¢) per service connection per month.
(B)(i) The number of service connections for a community public water system not serving discrete service connections shall be calculated by dividing the population served by two and one-half (2½).
(ii) The number of service connections for a nontransient noncommunity water system shall be calculated by dividing the population served by two and one-half (2½).
(C) The minimum fee charged to a community public water system or a nontransient noncommunity water system is two hundred fifty dollars ($250) per year; and
(2) For a noncommunity public water system, one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125) per year.
(b) The number of service connections or population served shall be taken from the department's public water system inventory at the time of billing.
(c)(1) A new water system shall not be assessed a fee for services until water is supplied to the first connection.
(2) Each state-owned noncommunity public water system is exempt from the fee provisions of this chapter.
(d) The fees shall be established by the State Board of Health to assure implementation of this chapter.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-28-104
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