Section 28225 Of Article 3. Submission Of Fees And Firearm Purchaser Information To The Department Of Justice From California Penal Code >> Division 6. >> Title 4. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 3.
28225
. (a) The Department of Justice may require the dealer to
charge each firearm purchaser a fee not to exceed fourteen dollars
($14), except that the fee may be increased at a rate not to exceed
any increase in the California Consumer Price Index as compiled and
reported by the Department of Industrial Relations.
(b) The fee under subdivision (a) shall be no more than is
necessary to fund the following:
(1) The department for the cost of furnishing this information.
(2) The department for the cost of meeting its obligations under
paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 8100 of the Welfare and
Institutions Code.
(3) Local mental health facilities for state-mandated local costs
resulting from the reporting requirements imposed by Section 8103 of
the Welfare and Institutions Code.
(4) The State Department of State Hospitals for the costs
resulting from the requirements imposed by Section 8104 of the
Welfare and Institutions Code.
(5) Local mental hospitals, sanitariums, and institutions for
state-mandated local costs resulting from the reporting requirements
imposed by Section 8105 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
(6) Local law enforcement agencies for state-mandated local costs
resulting from the notification requirements set forth in subdivision
(a) of Section 6385 of the Family Code.
(7) Local law enforcement agencies for state-mandated local costs
resulting from the notification requirements set forth in subdivision
(c) of Section 8105 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
(8) For the actual costs associated with the electronic or
telephonic transfer of information pursuant to Section 28215.
(9) The Department of Food and Agriculture for the costs resulting
from the notification provisions set forth in Section 5343.5 of the
Food and Agricultural Code.
(10) The department for the costs associated with subdivisions (d)
and (e) of Section 27560.
(11) The department for the costs associated with funding
Department of Justice firearms-related regulatory and enforcement
activities related to the sale, purchase, possession, loan, or
transfer of firearms pursuant to any provision listed in Section
16580.
(c) The fee established pursuant to this section shall not exceed
the sum of the actual processing costs of the department, the
estimated reasonable costs of the local mental health facilities for
complying with the reporting requirements imposed by paragraph (3) of
subdivision (b), the costs of the State Department of State
Hospitals for complying with the requirements imposed by paragraph
(4) of subdivision (b), the estimated reasonable costs of local
mental hospitals, sanitariums, and institutions for complying with
the reporting requirements imposed by paragraph (5) of subdivision
(b), the estimated reasonable costs of local law enforcement agencies
for complying with the notification requirements set forth in
subdivision (a) of Section 6385 of the Family Code, the estimated
reasonable costs of local law enforcement agencies for complying with
the notification requirements set forth in subdivision (c) of
Section 8105 of the Welfare and Institutions Code imposed by
paragraph (7) of subdivision (b), the estimated reasonable costs of
the Department of Food and Agriculture for the costs resulting from
the notification provisions set forth in Section 5343.5 of the Food
and Agricultural Code, the estimated reasonable costs of the
department for the costs associated with subdivisions (d) and (e) of
Section 27560, and the estimated reasonable costs of department
firearms-related regulatory and enforcement activities related to the
sale, purchase, possession, loan, or transfer of firearms pursuant
to any provision listed in Section 16580.
(d) Where the electronic or telephonic transfer of applicant
information is used, the department shall establish a system to be
used for the submission of the fees described in this section to the
department.