§ 100425. — 100425. (Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 105, Sec. 23.)

(a)
The fees or charges for the issuance or renewal of any permit, license, registration, or document pursuant to Sections 1676, 1677, 2805, 11839.25, 103625, 106700, 106890, 106925, 107080, 107090, 107095, 107160, 110210, 110470, 110471, 111130, 111140, 111630, 111923.5, 111923.6, 112405, 112510, 112750, 112755, 113060, 113065, 114065, 115035, 115065, 115080, 117923, 117995, 118045, 118210, and 118245 shall be adjusted annually by the percentage change printed in the Budget Act for those items appropriating funds to the state department. After the first annual adjustment of fees or charges pursuant to this section, the fees or charges subject to subsequent adjustment shall be the fees or charges for the prior calendar year. The
percentage change shall be determined by the Department of Finance, and shall include at least the total percentage change in salaries and operating expenses of the state department. However, the total increase in amounts collected under this section shall not exceed the total increased cost of the program or service provided.
(b)
The state department shall publish annually a list of the actual numerical fee charges for each permit, license, certification, or registration governed by this section.
(c)
This adjustment of fees and publication of the fee list shall not be subject to the requirements of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
(d)
With respect to the fees or charges pursuant to Section 103625, the actual dollar fee or charge shall be rounded
to the nearest whole dollar.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 105, Sec. 23. (AB 144) Effective September 17, 2025.