SECTIONS 2565-2568 - California Statutes

BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS CODE

SECTION 2565-2568

2565. The amount of fees prescribed in connection with the
registration of dispensing opticians shall be as set forth in this
section unless a lower fee is fixed by the division:
(a) The initial registration fee is one hundred dollars ($100).
(b) The renewal fee is one hundred dollars ($100).
(c) The delinquency fee is twenty-five dollars ($25).
(d) The fee for replacement of a lost, stolen, or destroyed
certificate is twenty-five dollars ($25).
This section shall become operative on January 1, 1988.

2566. The amount of fees prescribed in connection with certificates
for contact lens dispensers, unless a lower fee is fixed by the
division, is as follows:
(a) The application fee for a registered contact lens dispenser
shall be one hundred dollars ($100).
(b) The biennial fee for the renewal of certificates shall be
fixed by the division in an amount not to exceed one hundred dollars
($100).
(c) The delinquency fee is twenty-five dollars ($25).
(d) The division may by regulation provide for a refund of a
portion of the application fee to applicants who do not meet the
requirements for registration.
(e) The fee for replacement of a lost, stolen, or destroyed
certificate is twenty-five dollars ($25).
This section shall become operative on January 1, 1988.

2566.1. The amount of fees prescribed in connection with
certificates for spectacle lens dispensers shall be as set forth in
this section unless a lower fee is fixed by the division:
(a) The initial registration fee is one hundred dollars ($100).
(b) The renewal fee shall be one hundred dollars ($100).
(c) The delinquency fee is twenty-five dollars ($25).
(d) The fee for replacement of a lost, stolen or destroyed
certificate is twenty-five dollars ($25).

2567. (a) The provisions of Article 19 (commencing with Section
2420) and Article 20 (commencing with Section 2435) of Chapter 5
which are not inconsistent or in conflict with this chapter apply to
the issuance and govern the expiration and renewal of certificates
issued under this chapter. All fees collected from persons registered
or seeking registration under this chapter shall be paid into the
Contingent Fund of the Medical Board of California.
(b) The board may employ, subject to civil service regulations,
whatever additional clerical assistance is necessary for the
administration of this chapter.

2568. The board shall report to the Controller at the beginning of
each month for the month preceding the amount and source of all
revenue received by it pursuant to this chapter, and shall pay the
entire amount thereof to the Treasurer for deposit in the Dispensing
Opticians Fund, which fund is created to carry out the provisions of
this chapter.