SEC. 115.5. REGISTRATION FEE, PENALTY FEE, PAYMENT, AND USE.

(a) The registration fee required by Section 115.4 shall be due and payable annually on or before March 31, pursuant to Section 76.1 of Article 2 of the Business and Tax Regulations Code for the upcoming registration term commencing April 1. For businesses commencing operations during the term of registration, the fee shall be due and payable as of the date of commencement. All registrations issued prior to November 1, 2021, that were effective on November 1, 2021, shall continue to be effective through March 31, 2022.

(b) The Division of Weights and Measures may charge a re-inspection fee, equal to the City and County’s cost of re-inspection or retesting, as determined by the Board of Supervisors by resolution, for retail establishments that fail a standard inspection as defined in California Business and Professions Code Sections 13350 et seq.

(c) The fees collected shall be used by the Division of Weights and Measures solely to implement and enforce this Chapter 115.

(Added by Ord. 195-10, File No. 100725, App. 7/29/2010; redesignated and amended by Ord. 170-21, File No. 210938, App. 10/15/2021, Eff. 11/15/2021, Retro. 11/1/2021)