Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 19, § 560 - General Provisions and Fee Schedule
(a) No
person shall engage in the servicing and maintenance of portable fire
extinguishers under the scope of this chapter as defined in Section
550.3 without having first
submitted a signed application, all documents, and after physical inspection of
the company facility necessary to demonstrate compliance with the provisions of
this chapter.
(b) Applications
shall be made in writing on forms available by the State Fire Marshal, or
through the electronic application and electronic payment process "GOVmotus
Fire", located on the State Fire Marshal website:
https://osfm.fire.ca.gov. Every
fire extinguisher concern license or certificate of registration fee required
in accordance with the provisions of Section
13189
of the Health and Safety Code shall be paid in legal tender, or electronic
payment or by money order or postal note, or valid personal check made payable
to the "State Fire Marshal". Fee shall accompany each application for license
or certificate of registration as prescribed in Section
560(d).
(c) Fees are non-refundable and shall be
retained by the State Fire Marshal to offset the costs incurred through the
processing and evaluation of all applications.
Every fee shall be paid as follows:
(1) by mail to the Sacramento Headquarters
Office of the State Fire Marshal at CAL FIRE - Office of the State Fire
Marshal, Cashiers Unit - FE Program, P.O. Box 997446, Sacramento, CA
95899-7446, or
(2) submitted
through the Office of the State Fire Marshal electronic application process
"GOVMotus Fire" or
(3) in person at
the Sacramento Headquarters Office of the State Fire
Marshal.
(d) The
original, upgrade, change of ownership, change of location, re-inspection and
annual renewal fee for any license or a certificate of registration issued
pursuant to this chapter shall be as follows:
(1) Certificate of Registration pursuant to
Section 595.9..........................
$185
(2) A fire extinguisher
Concern license for firms engaged in the business of performing for a fee
specific acts of servicing portable fire extinguishers pursuant to Section
595.5, or change of ownership, or
annual renewal .......................... $1,050
(3) A "L" (Limited) fire extinguisher
servicing license for public or private entities not engaged in the business,
nor performing for a fee, specific acts pursuant to Section
595.5(a)(7) of
servicing their own portable fire Extinguishers, or annual renewal
.......................... $600
(4)
Application for change of location or license upgrade requiring a physical
inspection by a State Fire Marshal designee of a licensed concern pursuant to
Sections 595.5(e) and
595.7..........................$600
(5) Certificate of Registration annual
renewal including recertification exam pursuant to Section
595.10(c)..........................
$185
(6) Inspection fee for second
and each subsequent licensing re-inspection ..........................
$300
(7) Replacement Certificate of
Registration Card pursuant to Section
595.4..........................
$92.50
(8) Service fee for a
returned or dishonored check pursuant to Government Code, Section
6157(b)..........................
$30
Notes
2. Amendment filed 10-23-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code section 11346.2(d) (Register 84, No. 43).
3. Amendment of subsection (c) filed 9-15-89; operative 10-15-89 (Register 89, No. 38).
4. Amendment of article and section headings and text filed 3-4-92; operative 4-3-92 (Register 92, No. 15).
5. Amendment filed 12-27-2001; operative 1-1-2002 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2001, No. 52).
6. Amendment of subsection (f) and amendment of NOTE filed 11-21-2002; operative 1-1-2003 (Register 2002, No. 47).
7. Amendment of subsections (d), (d)(3) and (f), new subsections (g)-(i) and amendment of NOTE filed 9-24-2008; operative 10-1-2008 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2008, No. 39).
8. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 1-20-2022; operative 1-20-2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 3). (Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20.)
Note: Authority cited: Sections 13160 and 13189, Health and Safety Code; and Section 6157(b), Government Code. Reference: Sections 13160, 13164, 13165, 13176, 13177, 13178 and 13189, Health and Safety Code; and Section 6157(b), Government Code.
2. Amendment filed 10-23-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code section 11346.2(d) (Register 84, No. 43).
3. Amendment of subsection (c) filed 9-15-89; operative 10-15-89 (Register 89, No. 38).
4. Amendment of article and section headings and text filed 3-4-92; operative 4-3-92 (Register 92, No. 15).
5. Amendment filed 12-27-2001; operative 1-1-2002 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2001, No. 52).
6. Amendment of subsection (f) and amendment of Note filed 11-21-2002; operative 1-1-2003 (Register 2002, No. 47).
7. Amendment of subsections (d), (d)(3) and (f), new subsections (g)-(i) and amendment of Note filed 9-24-2008; operative 10-1-2008 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(Register 2008, No. 39).
8. Amendment of section and Note filed 1-20-2022; operative
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