California Code, Health and Safety Code - HSC § 100450

(a) The fees or charges required to accompany an application for the issuance or renewal of any license pursuant to Section 1300 of the Business and Professions Code or pursuant to Sections 1616or 1639.5 shall be adjusted annually pursuant to Section 1300.2 of the Business and Professions Code.  The fees or charges subject to adjustment pursuant to this subdivision shall be the fees or charges that would have been payable in the prior calendar year without regard to the provisions of subdivision (b).

(b) The annual adjustment for fees or charges assessed under subdivision (a) shall be determined by the department so that license fee revenues cover the estimated licensing program costs pursuant to Section 1300.2 of the Business and Professions Code.

(c) The department shall by January 1 of each year publish a list of actual numerical fee charges as adjusted pursuant to this section.  This adjustment of fees and the publication of the fee list shall not be subject to the requirements of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.