California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §121.5: Except as otherwise provided in this code, the application of delinquency fees or accrued and unpaid renewal fees for the renewal of expired licenses or registrations shall not apply to licenses or re

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Delinquency fees and unpaid renewal fees for expired licenses or registrations are not applied in certain circumstances specified elsewhere in the code.

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Except as otherwise provided in this code, the application of delinquency fees or accrued and unpaid renewal fees for the renewal of expired licenses or registrations shall not apply to licenses or registrations that have lawfully been designated as inactive or retired.

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