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California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
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Food and Agricultural Code - FAC |
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Division 10. CATTLE PROTECTION |
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Chapter 4. Brands and Brand Records Generally |
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ARTICLE 6. Fees and Penalties |
Section 20760.
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The fees or penalties prescribed in this article may be raised or lowered under one of the following conditions:
(a) Lowered by the director, based upon a finding and recommendation of the Livestock Identification Advisory Board, whenever they determine that the cost of administering and enforcing the provisions of this division may be maintained with a lower fee.
(b) Increased by an amount not to exceed 20 percent of the statutory fee, by the director upon the recommendation of the Livestock Identification Advisory Board whenever the board determines that the costs of administering and enforcing the provisions of this division require a greater fee. The advisory board shall approve any increase in fees by a two-thirds vote of its entire membership.