California § 9154 - Before issuing a certificate pursuant to Section 9153, the department shall requi

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§ 9154. Before issuing a certificate pursuant to Section 9153, the department shall requi

(a) Before issuing a certificate pursuant to Section 9153, the department shall require an applicant for a certificate to pay an application fee. (b) (1) Before January 1, 2023, the application and renewal fees shall be one thousand dollars ($1,000). (2) On and after January 1, 2023, the department may adjust the application and renewal fees to cover the department’s reasonable costs to implement laboratory certification requirements. (c) The fees collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 9154 cover?

Section 9154 ("Before issuing a certificate pursuant to Section 9153, the department shall requi") 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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