Food and Agricultural Code section 303


A refund may be made in whole or in part in any of the following instances:

(a)

The purpose for a fee cannot lawfully be accomplished for the person that paid the fee through no fault of such person.

(b)

A refund of a fee is requested by the payer before any examination or inspection has been performed or service rendered by the department for the payer.

(c)

The payment of a fee, assessment, or tax represents an overpayment, payment in duplicate, payment in error in law, or payment through error of the payer or the department.

Source: Section 303, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=303.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1967; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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