{"code":"PRC","codeName":"Public Resources Code","section":"782","citation":"Pub. Resources Code, § 782","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 1. ADMINISTRATION [500. - 830.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2.5. Department of Forestry and Fire Protection [700. - 783.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-1/chapter-2.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Professional Foresters [750. - 783.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-1/chapter-2.5/article-3"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 14, Sec. 6.   (SB 124)   Effective June 27, 2025.","effective":"2025-06-27","html":"<p>The board shall establish by regulation the amount of fees within the following ranges, and based on a determination by the board of the amount of revenues reasonably necessary to carry out this article:</p><p>(a) The application fee for registration or for each certificate of specialization shall be not less than fifty dollars ($50) and not more than six hundred dollars ($600).</p><p>(b) The registration fee and certificate of specialization fees and renewal fees shall be not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) and not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750) per year. Every licensed person shall, on or before July 1 of the year of expiration, pay the renewal fee.</p><p>(c) The fee for the issuance of a duplicate display registration document or certificate of specialization shall be not less than five dollars ($5) and not more than seventy-five dollars ($75).</p><p>(d) The penalty fee for failure to apply for a renewal shall be not less than ten dollars ($10) and not more than seventy-five dollars ($75) for each month of delinquency. In return for the payment of the renewal fee and any applicable late fees, a renewal registration card shall be issued.</p><p>(e) A registrant or certificant may, upon written notice to the board, be granted a withdrawal period without penalty not to exceed five years. A reinstatement application shall be accompanied with a fee of not less than fifteen dollars ($15) and not more than one hundred fifty dollars ($150) for registration or each certificate of specialization.</p>","text":"The board shall establish by regulation the amount of fees within the following ranges, and based on a determination by the board of the amount of revenues reasonably necessary to carry out this article: (a) The application fee for registration or for each certificate of specialization shall be not less than fifty dollars ($50) and not more than six hundred dollars ($600). (b) The registration fee and certificate of specialization fees and renewal fees shall be not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) and not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750) per year. Every licensed person shall, on or before July 1 of the year of expiration, pay the renewal fee. (c) The fee for the issuance of a duplicate display registration document or certificate of specialization shall be not less than five dollars ($5) and not more than seventy-five dollars ($75). (d) The penalty fee for failure to apply for a renewal shall be not less than ten dollars ($10) and not more than seventy-five dollars ($75) for each month of delinquency. In return for the payment of the renewal fee and any applicable late fees, a renewal registration card shall be issued. (e) A registrant or certificant may, upon written notice to the board, be granted a withdrawal period without penalty not to exceed five years. A reinstatement application shall be accompanied with a fee of not less than fifteen dollars ($15) and not more than one hundred fifty dollars ($150) for registration or each certificate of specialization.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/professional-foresters-782","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}