Corporations Code section 31500


(a)

The commissioner shall charge and collect the fees fixed by this section. All fees and charges collected under this section shall be transmitted to the Treasurer at least weekly, accompanied by a detailed statement thereof and shall be credited to the Financial Protection Fund.

(b)

The fee for filing an application for registration of the offer of franchises under Section 31111 is one thousand eight hundred sixty-five dollars ($1,865).

(c)

The fee for filing an application for renewal of a registration under Section 31121 is one thousand two hundred forty-five dollars ($1,245).

(d)

The fee for filing an amendment to the application filed under Section 31111 or 31121 after the effective date of the registration of the offer of franchises, is fifty dollars ($50).

(e)

The fee for filing an application for material modification under Section 31125 is fifty dollars ($50), whether or not it accompanies an application under Section 31111 or 31121.

(f)

The fee for filing the initial notice of exemption under Section 31101 is one thousand two hundred forty-five dollars ($1,245) and the fee for filing each consecutive subsequent notice of exemption under these provisions is four hundred fifteen dollars ($415).

(g)

The fee for filing an application for approval of a written notice of violation under Section 31303 or 31304 is one thousand eight hundred sixty-five dollars ($1,865).

(h)

The fee for filing an application for registration as a franchise broker under Part 7 (commencing with Section 31520) is four hundred fifty dollars ($450).

(i)

The fee for filing an application for amendment of a registration as a franchise broker under Part 7 (commencing with Section 31520) is fifty dollars ($50).

Source: Section 31500, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=CORP§ionNum=31500.­ (updated Jun. 30, 2025; accessed Jul. 14, 2025).

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