California Code
ARTICLE 7 - Assessments
Section 13995.71.

13995.71. Any assessment levied as provided in this chapter is a personal debt of every person so assessed and shall be due and payable to the director. If any assessed person fails to pay any assessment, the director may file a complaint against the person in a state court of competent jurisdiction for the collection of the assessment.

(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 273. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)