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DraftCalifornia CCW licensing
A charge associated with license processing under section 26190. The statute distinguishes DOJ processing fees from additional local charges tied to reasonable processing, issuance and enforcement costs, with fingerprint and training costs treated separately. [1] It permits collection of the first half of the additional local fee at filing and the balance upon issuance. These categories explain why a county’s initial payment, issuance payment and total listed cost may describe different portions of the published schedule. [1] Configuration and purchase rules depend on specifics, this is information, not legal advice.
- 1. California Penal Code, CCW licensing chapterretrieved 2026-10-04
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