California Code of Regulations › Title 4 - Business Regulations › Division 9 - Division of Measurement Standards, Department of Food and Agriculture › Chapter 4 - Registration of Service Agencies for Commercial Weighing and Measuring Devices › Section 4083 - Examinations/Licenses

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) License
				Application: Applicants for a service agent license must provide their name,
				address, and proof of identity by means of a picture identification. At the
				time of the examination, applicants shall pay an examination fee of $35.
				Applicants renewing an existing license shall also provide the current license
				number.
(b) Examination Procedure:
				Written examinations will be administered by a county weights and measures
				office or the Division of Measurement Standards. The examination shall be
				administered according to instructions issued by the Division of Measurements
				Standards "Administration of Service Agent Examination" (Est. 8/00), which is
				incorporated by reference. Applicants will be advised of the results on the day
				of the examination. The proctor and applicant shall certify under penalty of
				perjury that the examination was given in accordance with the procedures
				specified.
(c) Qualification for a
				License: An applicant must receive a minimum score of 70 percent to qualify for
				a service agent license. Successful applicants will be provided with a service
				agent license at that time. Except as provided for in subsection (g), such
				license shall be valid for a period of five years from date of issue.
(d) Retention and Notification: Examination
				information will be retained in the county or state office where administered
				for a period of five years. County offices will provide to the Division of
				Measurement Standards within 30 days the names of individuals to whom service
				agent licenses have been issued.
(e) Failure and Reexamination: Applicants
				failing to receive a passing score may schedule an appointment to be
				reexamined. The fee specified in subsection (a) shall be paid each time the
				examination is taken. Reexaminations are subject to all the above
				conditions.
(f) Replacement
				License: A lost or mutilated license may only be replaced by the Division of
				Measurement Standards. Before a replacement license is issued, the licensee
				must provide a written request including the following information: the name as
				it appeared on the original license, the licensee's signature and current
				address, and a fee of $10. If a licensee satisfies these requirements, a
				replacement license will be issued.
(g) License Renewal: To maintain a service
				agent license, applicants may take the examination on or up to 90 days before
				the expiration date of their current license. Successful applicants will
				receive a five year extension of the license period.
1. New section
				  filed 3-3-87; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
				  11346.2(d)
				  (Register 87, No. 11). For history of former Section
				  4083, see Registers 86, No. 1 and
				  82, No. 21.
2. Repealer and new section filed 10-23-2000; operative
				  10-23-2000 pursuant to Government Code section
				  11343.4(d)
				  (Register 2000, No. 43).
3. Amendment filed 11-23-2005; operative
				  12-23-2005 (Register 2005, No. 47).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 12027,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 12540,
					 Business and Professions Code.