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HomeFish and Game CodeDiv. 2Ch. 3Art. 2§ 1057 License Agent Fund Accounting

§ 1057 License Agent Fund Accounting

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§ 1057 License Agent Fund Accounting

This law says that any money collected for licenses, tags, permits, or similar entitlements must be kept in a separate account and always belongs to the state.

Key Takeaways

  • •License fees must be kept in a separate account.
  • •That money always belongs to the state, not the agent.
  • •The state can use the money for its own purposes.

Example

A driver pays $150 to get a new license plate at the DMV.

The DMV must put that $150 into a special state account and cannot use it for anything else.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 1057 License Agent Fund Accounting

All license, tag, permit, reservation, and other entitlement money shall be accounted for separately from other funds of a license agent, and shall at all times belong to the state. (Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 453, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2003.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

Key Terms

licensetagpermitreservationentitlement moneylicense agentstate

Related Statutes

  • § 1052 License Fraud Prohibitions
  • § 1050.1 License And Fee Requirements
  • § 1053.1 License And Tag Limits
  • § 1054 False Application Information
  • § 1054.2 Hunting License Possession Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Fish and Game Code. Section 1057.
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