Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 23083.5
Appeals From Decisions of the Department
Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2019
As of January 1, 2011
(a) The board shall establish a surcharge applicable to the annual fees provided for in Section 23320.
(a) The department shall collect a 3-percent surcharge on the annual fees provided for in Section 23320 on behalf of the appeals board at the same time the department makes its regular collections of annual fees pursuant to Section 23320. The surcharge shall be rounded to the nearest five dollars ($5) and pay the costs of the appeals board in carrying out its duties.
(b) The surcharge set by the board shall be proportionate to the fee charged to each licensee pursuant to Section 23320 and shall provide an amount which is sufficient to pay the actual costs of the board in carrying out its duties commencing July 1, 1982. The surcharge shall not exceed 3 percent applied to the annual fees provided for in Section 23320, but shall otherwise be adjusted periodically to ensure that sufficient amounts are collected to pay these costs. The surcharge shall be collected on behalf of the board by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control at the same time the department makes its regular collections of annual fees pursuant to Sections 23320 and 23320.2.
(b) All surcharges collected by the department on behalf of the appeals board pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Fund, which is hereby created. All moneys in the Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Fund shall be available to the appeals board, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to pay the actual costs of the appeals board in carrying out its duties under this chapter.
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