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Health & Saf. Code, § 13198 · Chapter 1.8. Automatic Fire Extinguisher Systems

Health & Saf. Code, § 13198

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

The State Fire Marshal shall adopt a schedule of fees to be paid by licensees in an amount which is necessary to cover the cost of administering and enforcing the provisions of this chapter by the State Fire Marshal. Any city or county fire department, or any district providing fire protection services may adopt a schedule of fees as required to cover the cost of enforcing the provisions of this chapter.

The annual and renewal license shall be valid for the period from January 1, to December 31.

The annual license fee renewal period shall begin on September 1 and end on November 1 preceding the license year for which the renewal is requested. A penalty of 50 percent of the license fee shall be assessed in all cases where the renewal fees are not paid on or before November 1, preceding the license year for which renewal is requested.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 529, Sec. 4.

Source of truth

Edition
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Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC&sectionNum=13198.
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