(1) The department shall establish by rule license fees, not to exceed the following:(a) Class βBβ license—security agency: $450.
(b) Class βBBβ or Class βABβ license—branch office: $125.
(c) Class βMBβ license—security agency manager: $75.
(d) Class βDβ license—security officer: $45.
(e) Class βDSβ license—security officer school or training facility: $60.
(f) Class βDIβ license—security officer school or training facility instructor: $60.
(2) The department may establish by rule a fee for the replacement or revision of a license, which fee shall not exceed $30.
(3) The fees set forth in this section must be paid by check or money order or, at the discretion of the department, by electronic funds transfer at the time the application is approved, except that the applicant for a Class βD,β Class βG,β Class βM,β or Class βMBβ license must pay the license fee at the time the application is made. If a license is revoked or denied or if the application is withdrawn, the license fee is nonrefundable.
(4) The initial license fee for a veteran, as defined in s. 1.01, shall be waived if he or she applies for a Class βD,β Class βDI,β or Class βMBβ license within 24 months after being discharged from any branch of the United States Armed Forces. An eligible veteran must include a copy of his or her DD Form 214, as issued by the United States Department of Defense, or another acceptable form of identification as specified by the Department of Veteransβ Affairs with his or her application in order to obtain a waiver.