Section 2101 Of Article 1. Qualifications From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 1.

. (a) The director shall examine persons who desire to become commissioners or deputy commissioners. He or she may adopt regulations which govern the examinations. Successful candidates shall be given a license which shall be valid for five years unless revoked.
  (b) The director may charge each candidate a fee to cover the actual cost of providing the license examination.