Chapter 6. Division of Labor Standards Enforcement
Subchapter 11. Car washing and polishing

§13684. Registration, Initial and Renewal.

(a) Except as may be provided in subsection (d) of this section with respect to the first renewal of a registration, an employer shall register with the Labor Commissioner annually.

(b) To register, an employer must submit a completed and signed application and registration packet (one application and packet for all branches) to the Labor Commissioner. Commencing with the effective date of this subchapter 11 and including the 209 calendar days that follow that date (for a total of 210 days), applications for registration shall be submitted according to the following schedule:

(1) For a branch located in the County of Los Angeles, the employer shall submit its application and registration packet to the Labor Commissioner no later than 30 calendar days after the effective date of this section.

(2) Except as provided in subdivision (c) of this section, for a branch located in the County of Orange, the employer shall submit its application and registration packet to the Labor Commissioner no earlier than 61 calendar days, and no later than 90 calendar days after the effective date of this section.

(3) Except as provided in subdivision (c) of this section, for a branch located in the County of San Diego, the employer shall submit its application and registration packet to the Labor Commissioner no earlier than 91 calendar days, and no later than 120 calendar days after the effective date of this section.

(4) Except as provided in subdivision (c) of this section, for a branch located in the County of Riverside or San Bernardino, the employer shall submit its application and registration packet to the Labor Commissioner no earlier than 121 calendar days, and no later than 150 calendar days after the effective date of this section.

(5) Except as provided in subdivision (c) of this section, for a branch located in the County of Santa Clara, Alameda, Sacramento, Ventura, Fresno, or Contra Costa, the employer shall submit its application and registration packet to the Labor Commissioner no earlier than 151 calendar days, and no later than 180 calendar days after the effective date of this section.

(6) Except as provided in subdivision (c) of this section, for a branch located in a county other than those specified in (1) through (5) above of this subdivision (b), the employer shall submit its application and registration packet to the Labor Commissioner no earlier than 181 calendar days, and no later than 210 calendar days after the effective date of this section.

(c) If an employer operates multiple branches and any of them are located in different counties, the employer shall submit its application and registration packet to the Labor Commissioner during the time period specified for the branch requiring the earliest submission as set forth in paragraphs (1) through (6) of subdivision (b) of this section.

(d) Except as otherwise provided by paragraph (1) of this subdivision (d), the registration issued by the Labor Commissioner will be valid for a period of one year.

(1) In order to distribute registration dates evenly over the year, the Labor Commissioner may, with respect to the time period for the first renewal of a registration only, shorten to less than 12 months or lengthen to not more than 18 months the period of the registration, and prorate the annual fees accordingly.

(2) If the period of the registration for the first renewal is either shortened or lengthened, the Labor Commissioner shall set subsequent renewals at yearly intervals.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 55, 59, 95 and 98.8, Labor Code. Reference: Section 2054, Labor Code.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 11-22-2005; operative 12-22-2005 (Register 2005, No. 47).