Section 7236 Of Chapter 1. Motor Carriers Of Property Permit Fee From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 2. >> Part 1.55. >> Chapter 1.
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. (a) Uniform business license tax fee payments collected by
the Department of Motor Vehicles pursuant to Section 7232 shall be
deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the General Fund.
All other funds collected by the Department of Motor Vehicles
pursuant to Section 7232 shall be deposited in the State Treasury to
the credit of the Motor Vehicle Account in the State Transportation
Fund. The following fees shall be paid to the department:
(1) For-hire motor carriers of property shall pay, according to
the schedule in subdivision (c), fees indicated as the safety fee,
Carrier Inspection Fee, and uniform business license tax fee, based
on the size of their motor vehicle fleet.
(2) (A) Private carriers of property with a fleet size of 10 or
less motor vehicles shall pay a safety fee of thirty-five dollars
($35). Private carriers of property with a fleet size of 11 or more
motor vehicles shall pay, according to the schedule in subdivision
(c), fees indicated as the safety fee, based on the size of their
motor vehicle fleet. Any carrier that does not pay a uniform business
license tax fee shall not operate as a for-hire motor carrier.
(B) Private carriers of property shall pay, according to the
schedule of fees in subdivision (c), fees indicated as the carrier
inspection fee based on the size of the motor vehicle fleet.
(b) "Fleet size" as used in this section, does not include
vehicles described in subdivision (e) of Section 34500.
(c) (1) A seasonal permit may be issued to a motor carrier of
property upon payment of fees indicated as the safety fee and
one-twelfth of the fee indicated as the uniform business license tax
fee, rounded to the next dollar, for each month the permit is valid.
The original seasonal permit shall be valid for a period of not less
than six months, and may be renewed upon payment of a five-dollar
($5) fee, and one-twelfth of the fee indicated as a uniform business
license tax fee for each additional month of operation.