Health and Safety Code § 1796.49
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(a) (1) A home care organization applicant or home care organization licensee shall pay all of the following fees:
(A) A nonrefundable 24-month initial license fee of five thousand six hundred three dollars ($5,603) for a home care organization application.
(B) A two-year nonrefundable license renewal fee of five thousand six hundred three dollars ($5,603) to maintain a home care organization license.
(C) Other reasonable fees as prescribed by the department necessary for the administration of this chapter.
(2) If the reasonable regulatory cost to the department of administering the program is less than five thousand six hundred three dollars ($5,603) per applicant or licensee, the department may, by regulation, reduce the fees established by this subdivision to the reasonable regulatory cost.
(b) The fees collected shall be deposited into the Home Care Fund pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 1796.47, except the fingerprint fees collected pursuant to Section 1796.23, which shall be deposited into the Fingerprint Fees Account.
(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2029, and as of that date is repealed.
(Amended by Stats. 2026, Ch. 26, Sec. 7. (AB 152) Effective June 29, 2026. Repealed as of January 1, 2029, by its own provisions. See later operative version added by Sec. 8 of Stats. 2026, Ch. 26.)