California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §33297: Any person subject to inspection fees provided for in Section 33291 may file with the secretary a written protest as to the reasonableness of any inspection fee that is levied and collected from those

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A person subject to inspection fees under Section 33291 may file a written protest with the secretary challenging whether an inspection fee is reasonable.

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Any person subject to inspection fees provided for in Section 33291 may file with the secretary a written protest as to the reasonableness of any inspection fee that is levied and collected from those persons. The secretary shall, after 30 days’ notice, hold a hearing on the protest and upon completion of the hearing, the secretary shall make and maintain written findings as to whether or not the fee is reasonable.

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