Section 17405.1 Of Chapter 3. Escrow Regulations From California Financial Code >> Division 6. >> Chapter 3.
17405.1
. The cost of every inspection and examination of a licensee
or other person subject to this division shall be paid to the
commissioner by the licensee or person examined, and the commissioner
may maintain an action for the recovery of these costs in any court
of competent jurisdiction. In determining the cost of an inspection
or examination, the commissioner may use the estimated average hourly
cost for all persons performing inspections or examinations of
licensees or other persons subject to this division for the fiscal
year.
For the purposes of this section only, no person other than a
licensee shall be deemed to be a person subject to this division
unless and until the person is determined to be a person subject to
this division by an administrative hearing in accordance with Chapter
5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2
of the Government Code or by a judicial hearing in any court of
competent jurisdiction.