What is the maximum fee for an initial branch office registration certificate?

The maximum fee for an initial branch office registration certificate is $100. This fee structure is regulated to ensure that the costs associated with obtaining a registration are reasonable and accessible for businesses establishing branch offices. The amount reflects administrative costs while also encouraging compliance with necessary regulations in the fire extinguisher and general safety industry.

By maintaining a fee of $100, the governing body can ensure that companies are incentivized to register their business branches properly, which contributes to a safer environment by ensuring all fire safety regulations and standards are met across different locations. This fee serves as a framework to facilitate oversight while keeping operational costs manageable for businesses.