California § 51421 - The Superintendent may charge a one-time only fee, established by the state board
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 51421 — The Superintendent may charge a one-time only fee, established by the state board, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 51421. The Superintendent may charge a one-time only fee, established by the state board
(a) The Superintendent may charge a one-time only fee, established by the state board, to be submitted by an examinee when registering for the test sufficient in an amount not greater than the amount required to pay the cost of administering this article, including costs related to subdivision (b), and for the cost of providing services related to the completion of a high school equivalency test that has been approved by the state board. The amount of each fee may not exceed twenty dollars ($20) per person. (b) The examinee shall be responsible for submitting to the Superintendent both of the following requests: (1) A request for a duplicate copy of the high school equivalency certificate. (2) A request to forward a report of the results of a high school equivalency test approved by the state board to a postsecondary educational institution.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 51421 cover?
Section 51421 ("The Superintendent may charge a one-time only fee, established by the state board") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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