107. A fee of $50 shall be payable for the issuance or renewal of an ambulance service permit; this sum shall be multiplied by the number of vehicles operated by the permit holder or by the legal person, partnership or association he represents.
A fee of $304 shall be payable for the issuance or renewal of a laboratory permit; this sum shall be multiplied by the number of laboratories operated by the permit holder or by the legal person, partnership or association he represents. The sum of $20 shall be payable for each X-ray machine used, less the first machine.
A fee of $188 shall be payable for the issuance or renewal of an embalmer’s permis.
A fee of $471 shall be payable for the issuance or renewal of a funeral director’s permit; this sum shall be multiplied by the number or viewing rooms, crematoria and embalming rooms operated by the permit holder or by the legal person, partnership or association he represents. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no fee is payable for the issuance or renewal of a funeral director’s permit where the funeral director’s sole activity is to operate a columbarium.
The amounts provided for in this section shall be increased on 1 January of each year on the basis of the rate of increase in the general Consumer Price Index for Canada for the period ending on 30 September of the preceding year, as determined by Statistics Canada. The amounts thus increased have effect from 1 January.
The amounts indexed in the prescribed manner shall be reduced to the nearest dollar where they contain a fraction of a dollar less than $0.50; they shall be increased to the nearest dollar where they contain a fraction of a dollar equal to or greater than $0.50.
The Minister of Health and Social Services shall inform the public, through a notice published in the Gazette officielle du Québec or by such other means as the Minister may consider appropriate, of the indexation calculated under this section.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. P-35, r. 1, s. 107; O.C. 3506-81, s. 1; O.C. 1557-87, s. 18; O.C. 1506-89, s. 1; O.C. 1590-91, s. 1; O.C. 1245-92, s. 1; O.C. 776-2001, ss. 1 and 2.The amount indicated in the second paragraph is indexed as of 1 January 2018. (I.N. 2020-12-10)