2018 California Code
Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY
CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators
ARTICLE 7 - Revenue
Section 7570.a.

The fees prescribed by this chapter are as follows:

(a) The application and examination fee for an original license shall not exceed fifty dollars ($50).

(b) The application fee for an original branch office certificate shall not exceed thirty dollars ($30).

(c) The fee for an original license for a private investigator shall not exceed one hundred seventy-five dollars ($175).

(d) The renewal fee is as follows:

(1) For a license as a private investigator, the fee shall not exceed one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125).

(2) For a branch office certificate for a private investigator, the fee shall not exceed thirty dollars ($30).

(e) The delinquency fee is 50 percent of the renewal fee in effect on the date of expiration.

(f) A reinstatement fee is equal to the amount of the renewal fee plus the regular delinquency fee.

(g) The fee for reexamination of an applicant or his or her qualified manager shall not exceed fifteen dollars ($15).

(h) The firearms permit fee shall be at least one hundred dollars ($100), but shall not exceed one hundred ten dollars ($110).

(i) The firearms permit renewal fee shall be at least eighty dollars ($80), but shall not exceed eighty-eight dollars ($88).

(j) The replacement fee for a lost or destroyed registration card, license, certificate, or permit authorized by this chapter shall be twenty-five dollars ($25). A request to replace a lost or destroyed registration card, license, certificate, or permit shall be made in the manner prescribed by the bureau.

(k) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2021.

(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 569, Sec. 37) by Stats. 2018, Ch. 791, Sec. 14. (SB 1217) Effective January 1, 2019. Section operative January 1, 2021, by its own provisions.)