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Section 47062 Of Article 6. Community-supported Agriculture From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 17. >> Chapter 10.5. >> Article 6.

47062
. (a) The fee for, or the fee for amendment to, the annual registration of a registered California direct marketing producer shall be set by regulation enacted by the secretary that is reflective of the actual cost of the processing of registration or amendment to the registration, but in no event shall either fee exceed one hundred dollars ($100) annually.
  (b) Fees collected pursuant to this article shall be deposited in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund and shall be used by the department for the administration of this article. Administration of this article shall include all of the following:
  (1) Create and maintain a registration system for California direct marketing producers.
  (2) In consultation with the State Department of Public Health and local health officers or designees, publish, periodically update, and post on the Department of Food and Agriculture's Internet Web site small farm food safety guidelines on, but not limited to, safe production, processing, and handling of both nonpotentially hazardous and potentially hazardous foods.
  (3) Coordination expenses incurred relative to meetings of any ad hoc direct marketing advisory committee established by the secretary.
  (c) All or part of the annual registration fee shall be waived if fees are paid by a California direct marketing producer to the department for registration or certification under any other program under the purview of this chapter.
  (d) The provisions of this article shall be complied with regardless of any waiver of fees granted.
  (e) The adoption, amendment, or repeal of any fee pursuant to this section shall not be subject to the requirements of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. An order to adopt, amend, or repeal regulations concerning the fee pursuant to this section shall be transmitted within 30 days by the secretary to the Office of Administrative Law. The Office of Administrative Law shall file the order promptly with the Secretary of State without further review pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 11349) of Chapter 3.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. The order shall contain all of the following:
  (1) Indicate that the regulations are adopted, amended, or repealed pursuant to this chapter.
  (2) State that the order is being transmitted for filing.
  (3) Request that the Office of Administrative Law publish a notice of the filing of the order and print an appropriate reference in Title 3 of the California Code of Regulations.