When determined by the Fire Marshal, or when requested by an applicant for his own convenience and accepted by the Fire Marshal, certain approvals may be granted which are not otherwise specifically required by Section 57.119.3. When conducting the necessary investigation and tests, preliminary to the granting of such approvals, the Department shall affix a fee for each four hours, or fraction thereof, devoted to such investigations and tests established as provided by Section 57.106.7.
1. Every approval granted in accordance with the provisions of this subsection shall be valid for a period of three years after the date of granting and may be renewed for additional three-year periods.
2. Applications for renewal of approvals shall be filed in the same manner as for an original approval.
3. Each such application shall be accompanied by a renewal fee. Whenever the application for renewal is filed prior to the expiration date of the approval, the renewal fee shall be 50% of the current fee required for the first four hours. Whenever the application for renewal is filed after the expiration date of the approval, the renewal fee shall be as required for a new approval.
4. The granting of a renewal of the approval shall be handled in the same manner as for an original approval.