Section 38265 Of Article 9. Identification Fees From California Vehicle Code >> Division 16.5. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 9.

. (a) The penalty for delinquency in respect to any transfer shall be fifteen dollars ($15), and shall apply only to the last transfer.
  (b) The penalty for delinquency in respect to the fees imposed by Sections 38225 and 38230 shall be equal to one-half the fee after it has been computed.