Cal. Business and Professions Code - BPC § 4970. Section 4970.
The amount of fees prescribed for licensed acupuncturists shall be those set forth in this section unless a lower fee is fixed by the board in accordance with Section 4972:
(a)
The application fee shall be two hundred fifty dollars ($250) and may be increased to not more than three hundred fifty dollars ($350).
(b)
The application fee for foreign applicants shall be three hundred fifty dollars ($350) and may be increased to not more than five hundred dollars ($500).
(c)
The examination and reexamination fees shall be eight hundred dollars ($800).
(d)
The initial license fee shall be five hundred
dollars ($500), except that if the license will expire less than one year after its issuance, then the initial license fee shall be an amount equal to 50 percent of the initial license fee. The initial license fee shall include one wall license registration if a place of practice is specified in the application.
(e)
The renewal fee shall be five hundred dollars ($500) and may be increased to not more than seven hundred seventy-five dollars ($775) and, if a lower fee is fixed by the board, shall be an amount sufficient to support the functions of the board in the administration of this chapter. The board shall assess the renewal fee biennially.
(f)
The delinquency fee shall be set in accordance with Section 163.5.
(g)
The wall license fee shall be fifty dollars ($50).
(h)
The wall license renewal fee shall be fifty dollars ($50).
(i)
If a pocket license is lost or destroyed, the pocket license replacement fee is fifty dollars ($50).
(j)
The endorsement fee is one hundred dollars ($100).
(k)
If a wall license is lost or destroyed, the wall license replacement fee is fifty dollars ($50).
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The approval fee for each provider of continuing education shall be five hundred dollars ($500) and may be increased to not more than seven hundred dollars ($700).
(m)
The biennial renewal approval fee for each provider of continuing education shall be five hundred dollars ($500) and may be increased to
not more than seven hundred dollars ($700).
(n)
(1)
Fees for continuing education course applications shall be assessed to the continuing education provider at a floor of ten dollars ($10) per hour of continuing education requested to offer, and a cap of twenty dollars ($20) per hour of continuing education requested to offer, allowing up to a maximum of 50 hours to be approved per course application.
(2)
Fees for course hours shall be prorated in one-half hour increments.
(3)
An approved course may be offered for a period of one year from the date of board course approval.
(o)
This section shall become operative on January 1, 2021.