Section 75636 Of Article 6. Assessments And Records From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 22. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 13.5. >> Article 6.
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. Any producer or handler who fails to file a return or pay
the assessment within the time required by the commission shall pay
to the commission a penalty of 10 percent of the amount of the
assessment determined to be due and, in addition, pay 1.5 percent
interest per month on the unpaid balance. In addition to any other
penalty imposed, the commission may require any person who fails to
pay any assessment or related charge pursuant to this article to
furnish and maintain a surety bond in a form and amount, and for a
period of time, specified by the commission, as assurance that all
payments to the commission will be made when due.