California § 55522 - Every person, before acting as a processor or a cash buying processor, shall file

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§ 55522. Every person, before acting as a processor or a cash buying processor, shall file

Every person, before acting as a processor or a cash buying processor, shall file an application with the director for a license to so act. The application, unless it is an application for a conjunctive processor’s license pursuant to Section 56574, shall be accompanied by the application fee which is prescribed by Article 16 (commencing with Section 55861) of this chapter.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 55522 ("Every person, before acting as a processor or a cash buying processor, shall file") 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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