California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 4 - Plant Industry › Chapter 3 - Entomology and Plant Quarantine › Subchapter 4 - Plant Quarantine › Article 6 - Airport and Marine Terminal Inspection › Section 3560 - Facility Service Charges and User Fees

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
					 Pursuant to sections
					 5351 and
					 5353(a), each air
					 carrier or foreign air carrier shall pay a service charge of forty-three
					 dollars ($43) to the Secretary upon the initial landing in California of each
					 flight of the carrier which originated outside the United States from a country
					 to which a current United States Department of Agriculture quarantine or
					 California Department of Food and Agriculture quarantine is applicable, or
					 which made an intermediate stop on that flight in such a country. Any carrier
					 may apply for an exemption from Department inspection and payment of the fee as
					 to particular flights on the basis that the aircraft's operations and other
					 inspections and certifications provide adequate compliance with the objectives
					 of the Act.
(b) Pursuant to
					 sections 5352 and
					 5353(b), each
					 marine carrier engaged in foreign commerce shall pay a user fee of one hundred
					 dollars ($100) to the Secretary upon the initial arrival in California of a
					 carrier's vessel on a voyage which originated outside the United States from a
					 country to which a current United States Department of Agriculture quarantine
					 or California Department of Food and Agriculture quarantine is applicable, or
					 which made an intermediate stop on that voyage in such a country. Any carrier
					 may apply for an exemption from Department inspection and payment of the fee as
					 to particular voyages on the basis that the carrier's operations and other
					 inspections and certifications provide adequate compliance with the objectives
					 of the Act.
(c) Each air and marine
					 carrier subject to the above charges or fees shall file a return quarterly in
					 the form prescribed by the Secretary, verified by the company officer primarily
					 responsible for supervising the preparation of the return and assuring its
					 accuracy. The return accompanied by full payment, shall be timely filed so as
					 to be received by the Cashier of the California Department of Food and
					 Agriculture within thirty (30) days following the quarters ending on March 31,
					 June 30, September 30 and December 31. Returns not received by such dates, or
					 received without required information and verification, shall be subject to the
					 penalty prescribed by section
					 5353, subsection (d).
1. New
						section submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Food and Agricultural
						Code section
						5353(h) filed
						3-15-91; operative 4-1-91 (Register 91, No. 15).
2.Amendment filed
						12-22-94; operative 1-1-95. Submitted to OAL for printing only (Register 94,
						No. 51).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  407
						  and
						  5351
						  through
						  5353,
						  Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections
						  5350
						  through
						  5353,
						  Food and Agricultural Code.