Health Spa Renewal Registration Procedure

PURPOSE: This rule prescribes the procedures health spas shall use in filing an annual renewal registration with the attorney general’s office. (1) Registration statements filed by health spas shall expire one (1) year from the date of filing. Each health spa, ten (10) days before the expiration date, shall file a renewal application with the attorney general’s office. The renewal application form to be used is prescribed in 15 CSR 60-6.050. (2) Response to each registration statement question should be typewritten or neatly printed in ink. 3 MATT BLUNT (2/89)* (3) Each question blank of the registration statement must be completed. If a question is not applicable, this should be stated and a reason should be specified. Incomplete registration statements may result in ineffective registration. (4) Additional pages may be attached to the registration statement if necessary to answer any question. The question number being answered must be referenced at the top of each attached page. (5) Each registration statement must be signed and notarized before it may be filed with the attorney general’s office. Failure to have the registration form signed and notarized will result in an ineffective registration. (6) Each registration statement filing must be accompanied by a filing fee of one hundred dollars ($100) per registration and each annual renewal thereafter, the fee must be paid by money order, cashier’s check, personal check or corporate check, payable to the Health Spa Regulatory Fund. (7) The registration of each health spa that does not file a complete renewal application by the renewal date shall be considered delinquent. (8) Each renewal application filed thirty (30) days after the renewal date shall be assessed a late filing fee of twenty-five dollars ($25) in addition to the regular filing fee. (9) Any health spa that fails to file a renewal with the attorney general’s office within forty-five (45) days after the renewal date shall forfeit its registration. (10) To renew after forfeiture, a health spa shall submit to the attorney general’s office a complete initial registration statement. The statement shall be accompanied by a reinstatement fee of fifty dollars ($50) in addition to the usual filing fee. At the top of the statement, the health spa must disclose the previous registration number and indicate the registration statement is for reinstatement. (11) All inquiries regarding renewal applications shall be directed, by mail, to the Office of the Attorney General, Trade Offenses Division, P.O. Box 899, Jefferson City, MO 65102, (314) 751-2616. AUTHORITY: sections 407.145, RSMo 1986 and 407.327, RSMo Supp. 1988.* Emergency rule filed Aug. 29, 1988, effective Sept. 9, 1988, expired Dec. 24, 1988. Original rule filed Aug. 29, 1988, effective Jan. 13, 1989. *Original authority: 407.145, RSMo 1986 and 407.327, RSMo 1988.