Business and Professions Code section 2983

Every person to whom a license is issued shall, as a condition precedent to its issuance, and in addition to any application, examination or other fee, pay the prescribed initial license fee.

Source: Section 2983, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=2983. (updated Jan. 1, 2006; accessed Jun. 9, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_2983

Original Source: Section 2983, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=2983. (last accessed May 12, 2025).