Revenue and Taxation Code § 40141

40141.

At any time within 10 years after any surcharge or any amount of surcharge required to be collected becomes due and payable, and at any time after any amount determined under Articles 3 (commencing with Section 40071), 4 (commencing with Section 40081), and 5 (commencing with Section 40091) of Chapter 4 of this part becomes due and payable, the board may bring an action in the courts of this state, of any other state, or of the United States in the name of the people of California to collect the amount delinquent together with penalties.