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Bus. & Prof. Code, § 3152 · Article 7. Revenue

Bus. & Prof. Code, § 3152

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The amounts of fees and penalties prescribed by this chapter shall be established by the board in amounts not greater than those specified in the following schedule:

(a) The fee for applicants applying for a license shall not exceed two hundred seventy-five dollars ($275).

(b) The fee for renewal of an optometric license shall be a minimum of five hundred dollars ($500) and shall not exceed seven hundred dollars ($700).

(c) The fee for issuance of a license or upon change of name authorized by law of a person holding a license under this chapter shall not exceed twenty-five dollars ($25).

(d) The delinquency fee for renewal of an optometric license shall be a minimum of fifty dollars ($50) and shall not exceed seventy-five dollars ($75).

(e) The application fee for a certificate to perform lacrimal irrigation and dilation shall not exceed fifty dollars ($50).

(f) The application fee for a certificate to treat glaucoma shall not exceed fifty dollars ($50).

(g) The fee for approval of a continuing education course shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).

(h) The fee for issuance of a statement of licensure shall not exceed forty dollars ($40).

(i) The fee for biennial renewal of a statement of licensure shall not exceed forty dollars ($40).

(j) The delinquency fee for renewal of a statement of licensure shall not exceed twenty dollars ($20).

(k) The application fee for a fictitious name permit shall not exceed fifty dollars ($50).

(l) The renewal fee for a fictitious name permit shall not exceed fifty dollars ($50).

(m) The delinquency fee for renewal of a fictitious name permit shall not exceed twenty-five dollars ($25).

(n) The fee for a retired license shall not exceed twenty-five dollars ($25).

(o) The fee for a retired license with volunteer designation shall not exceed fifty dollars ($50).

(p) The biennial renewal fee for a retired license with volunteer designation shall not exceed fifty dollars ($50).

(q) The application fee for a certificate to administer immunizations shall not exceed fifty dollars ($50).

(r) The application fee for a home residence permit is fifty dollars ($50). The board may increase the fee to not more than one hundred dollars ($100).

(s) The renewal fee for a home residence permit is fifty dollars ($50). The board may increase the fee to not more than one hundred dollars ($100).

(t) The delinquency fee for a home residence permit is twenty-five dollars ($25). The board may increase the fee to not more than one hundred dollars ($100).

(u) The endorsement fee is forty dollars ($40). The board may increase the fee, as necessary to cover the reasonable regulatory costs of administration, to not more than sixty dollars ($60).

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 788, Sec. 31. (SB 776) Effective January 1, 2026.

Source of truth

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As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC&sectionNum=3152.
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