Section 10602 - Fees and Other Charges for Certification(a) Fees charged by a registered certifying agent must be reasonable and a registered certifying agent shall charge applicants for certification and certified cultivation and distribution operations only those fees and charges that it has filed with the department.(b) The registered certifying agent shall provide each applicant with an estimate of the total cost of certification and an estimate of the annual cost of updating the certification.(c) The certifying agent may require applicants for certification to pay at the time of application a nonrefundable fee which shall be applied to the applicant's fees-for-service account. (1) The certifying agent may set the nonrefundable portion of certification fees; however, the nonrefundable portion of certification fees must be explained in the fee schedule submitted to the department.(2) The fee schedule must explain what fee amounts are nonrefundable and at what stage during the certification process fees become nonrefundable.(d) The certifying agent shall provide all persons inquiring about the application process with a copy of its fee schedule.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 10602
1. New section filed 7-14-2021; operative 7-14-2021 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2021, No. 29). Note: Authority cited: Sections 26012 and 26013, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 26013, 26062 and 26062.5, Business and Professions Code.
1. New section filed 7-14-2021; operative 7/14/2021 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2021, No. 29).