46 C.F.R. § 10.110 Fee payment procedures.
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(a) You may pay— (1) All fees required by this section when you submit your application; or (2) A fee for each phase at the following times: (i) An evaluation fee when you submit your application. (ii) An examination fee before you take the first examination section. (iii) An issuance fee before you receive your license or certificate of registry. (b) If you take your examination someplace other than a Regional Examination Center (REC), you must pay the examination fee to the REC at least one week before your scheduled examination date. (c) Unless the REC provides additional payment options, your fees may be paid as follows: (1) Your fee payment must be for the exact amount. (2) Make your check or money order payable to the U.S. Coast Guard, and write your social security number on the front of each check or money order. (3) If you pay by mail, you must use either a check or money order. (4) If you pay in person, you may pay with cash, check, or money order at Coast Guard units where Regional Examination Centers are located. (d) Unless otherwise specified in this part, when two or more documents are processed on the same application— (1) Evaluation fees. If a certificate of registry transaction is processed on the same application as a license transaction, only the license evaluation fee will be charged; and (2) Issuance fees. A separate issuance fee will be charged for each document issued. [USCG-1997–2799, 64 FR 42815, Aug. 5, 1999]
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PART 10—LICENSING OF MARITIME PERSONNEL
Subpart A—General
§ 10.110 Fee payment procedures.

