The fees provided in Section 27551 are maximum fees and shall be established at a lower rate by the secretary at any time the funds derived from the assessment are more than reasonably necessary to cover the cost of administration and enforcement of this chapter, including the maintenance of a reasonable reserve fund for those purposes.
(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 340, Sec. 2. (SB 549) Effective January 1, 2012.)