(a)

(1) A penalty shall be added on any application for renewal of registration made later than midnight of the date of expiration or on or after the date penalties become due. Penalties shall be computed as provided in

Section and shall be collected with the fee.

(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), commencing on July 1, 2011, a penalty shall not be added if an application for renewal of registration, or an application for renewal of special license plates, is made within days after midnight of the expiration date of the registration or special plates. This paragraph shall become inoperative on January 1, 2012. (

b) The penalty assessment for the delinquent payment of the registration fee specified in

Section shall be as follows:

(1) Ten dollars ($10) for a delinquency period of days or less.

(2) Fifteen dollars ($15) for a delinquency period of more than days, to and including days.

(3) Thirty dollars ($30) for a delinquency period of more than days, to and including one year.

(4) Fifty dollars ($50) for a delinquency period of more than one year, to and including two years.

(5) One hundred dollars ($100) for a delinquency period of more than two years. (

c) The penalty assessment for the delinquent payment of the weight fee specified in

Section or 9400.1 and the vehicle license fee as specified in

Section of the Revenue and Taxation Code shall be as follows:

(1) Ten percent of the vehicle license fee, or the combined amount of the vehicle license fee and the weight fee if the vehicle is subject to both fees, for a delinquency period of days or less.

(2) Twenty percent of the vehicle license fee, or the combined amount of the vehicle license fee and the weight fee if the vehicle is subject to both fees, for a delinquency period of more than days, to and including days.

(3) Sixty percent of the vehicle license fee, or the combined amount of the vehicle license fee and the weight fee if the vehicle is subject to both fees, for a delinquency period of more than days, to and including one year.

(4) Eighty percent of the vehicle license fee, or the combined amount of the vehicle license fee and the weight fee if the vehicle is subject to both fees, for a delinquency period of more than one year, to and including two years.

(5) One hundred sixty percent of the vehicle license fee, or the combined amount of the vehicle license fee and the weight fee if the vehicle is subject to both fees, for a delinquency period of more than two years. (

d) On or after January 1, 2003, a penalty assessment for weight fees not reported and not paid within days as required by

Section shall be applied to the difference in the weight fee as follows:

(1) Ten percent of the fee for a delinquency period of days or less.

(2) Twenty percent of the fee for a delinquency period more than days, to and including days.

(3) Sixty percent of the fee for a delinquency period more than days, to and including one year.

(4) Eighty percent of the fee for a delinquency period more than one year, to and including two years.

(5) One hundred sixty percent for a delinquency period more than two years. (

e) A single penalty assessment for the delinquent payment of the fees specified in Sections 9250.8 and 9250.13 shall be as follows:

(1) Ten dollars ($10) for a delinquency period of days or less.

(2) Fifteen dollars ($15) for a delinquency period of more than days, to and including days.

(3) Thirty dollars ($30) for a delinquency period of more than days, to and including one year.

(4) Fifty dollars ($50) for a delinquency period of more than one year, to and including two years.

(5) One hundred dollars ($100) for a delinquency period of more than two years.

(6) This subdivision applies to the renewal of registration for vehicles with expiration dates on or after December 1, 2008.