Section 144. Fees and charges

The  commissioner or authorized officer or
  employee of the department shall charge and collect the following fees:
    1.  For  filing  an  application  for  a  temporary  or  a   permanent
  certificate  or permit or an application for the extension or renewal of
  any  such  certificate  or  permit  pursuant  to  sections  one  hundred
  fifty-three, one hundred fifty-four, one hundred fifty-five, one hundred
  seventy-three,  one  hundred seventy-four, one hundred seventy-five, one
  hundred  ninety-two  and  subdivision  four  of  section   one   hundred
  ninety-three o.......................................................$50
    2.  For  filing  an  application  to  reinstate,  transfer  or lease a
  certificate or a permit pursuant to section one hundred  fifty-six,  one
  hundred seventy-seven or one hundred ninety-five of this c...........$50
    3.  For  filing  an  application  for  a rehearing pursuant to section
  eighty-nine of this chapter..........................................$50
    4. For filing an application for the  discontinuance  of  a  bus  line
  route  pursuant to subdivision five of section one hundred fifty-four of
  this chapter.........................................................$50
    5. For furnishing a certification of any  paper,  record  or  official
  document,  one  dollar. No fees shall be charged or collected for copies
  of papers, records or official documents, furnished to  public  officers
  for  use  in  their  official capacity, or for the annual reports of the
  commissioner  in  the  ordinary  course   of   distribution,   but   the
  commissioner  may  fix reasonable charges for copies of papers, records,
  official documents and other publications furnished or issued to  others
  under this authority. All fees charged and collected by the commissioner
  shall  belong  to  the  people  of  the state and shall be paid monthly,
  accompanied by a detailed statement thereof, into the  treasury  of  the
  state to the credit of the general fund.