(a) A weighmaster shall pay to the department the following license fee for each license year as applicable to the operation:

(1) Seventy-five dollars ($75) if the weighmaster is operating at a fixed location.

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(2) Thirty dollars ($30) for each additional fixed location at which the weighmaster is operating.

(3) Two hundred dollars ($200) if the weighmaster is operating at other than a fixed location.

(4) Twenty dollars ($20) for each deputy weighmaster.

(b) “License year” means the period of time beginning with the first day of the month the weighmaster is required to be licensed in this state, and ending on the date designated by the secretary for expiration of the license, or yearly intervals after the first renewal.

(c) “Location” means a premise on which weighing, measuring, or counting devices are used.

(d) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2028.

(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 392, Sec. 3) by Stats. 2023, Ch. 723, Sec. 35. (SB 816) Effective January 1, 2024. Operative January 1, 2028, by its own provisions.)