Section 1678 Of Article 2. Powers And Duties From California Vehicle Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 2.
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. (a) Between January 1, 2004, and December 31, 2004,
inclusive, the fee amounts set forth in Section 488.385 of the Code
of Civil Procedure, Section 10902 of the Revenue and Taxation Code,
and Sections 4604, 5014, 5036, 6700.25, 9102.5, 9250.8, 9250.13,
9252, 9254, 9258, 9261, 9265, 9702, 11515, 11515.2, 14900, 14900.1,
14901, 14902, 15250.6, 15250.7, 15255.1, 15255.2, 38121, 38225.4,
38225.5, 38232, 38255, 38260, and 38265 shall be the base fee amounts
charged by the department.
(b) On January 1, 2005, and every January 1 thereafter, the
department shall adjust the fees imposed under the sections listed in
subdivision (a) by increasing each fee in an amount equal to the
increase in the California Consumer Price Index for the prior year,
as calculated by the Department of Finance, with amounts equal to or
greater than fifty cents ($0.50) rounded to the next highest whole
dollar.
(c) Any increases to the fees imposed under the sections listed in
subdivision (a) that are enacted by legislation subsequent to
January 1, 2005, shall be deemed to be changes to the base fee for
purposes of the calculation performed pursuant to subdivision (b).