Business and Professions Code section 22979.23

(a)

Every manufacturer or importer of chewing tobacco or snuff shall submit with each application a one-time license fee of ten thousand dollars ($10,000).

(b)

Every manufacturer or importer of tobacco products, excluding chewing tobacco or snuff, shall submit with each application a one-time license fee of two thousand dollars ($2,000).

(c)

If a manufacturer or importer is required to submit an application under, and to pay the fees required by, both subdivisions (a) and (b), the total amount of fees required to be submitted under this section shall not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000).

Source: Section 22979.23, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=22979.­23.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2007; accessed Nov. 10, 2025).

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