§ 19432 Fee Payment And Penalties

Food and Agricultural Code·California

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Key Takeaways

•If you owe a fee or charge under this law, you must pay it by the due date set by the director.
•If you don't pay on time, you'll have to pay extra—up to 25% more of what you originally owed.
•The extra money is like a penalty for paying late.

Example

You owe $100 for a permit, and the due date is June 1st.

If you don’t pay by June 1st, you might have to pay up to $25 extra (25% of $100) on top of the original $100.

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§ 19432 Fee Payment And Penalties

Any fee, charge, or assessment payable under the provisions of this chapter and regulations promulgated pursuant to it, shall constitute a debt of the person owing such fee, charge or assessment and shall be payable to the director on the date provided by the director. If such person does not pay the charge or assessment on the date specified, the director shall add to such unpaid fee, charge or assessment an amount not exceeding 25 percent of such unpaid charge, fee, or assessment. (Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 815.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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fee charge assessment debt director 25 percent

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 19432.

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