(a) The department shall review the applications submitted pursuant to Section 228.06 and notify the manufacturer within thirty (30) business days of receipt whether the application is determined to be incomplete. After notification by the department, manufacturers may submit materials necessary to complete the application up to one year after the date of the original submission of the application.

(b) Applications deemed complete will be reviewed for approval, except as required by the timeframes set forth in Vehicle Code section 38750.

(c) The department shall issue a notice of correction to manufacturers whose applications are deemed deficient in content details within thirty (30) business days of the application being deemed complete. The manufacturer may resubmit the application with the corrections required by the notice of correction within one year of the original submission of the application.

(d) Pending applications that have not been approved by the department after notice of incompleteness under subsection (a) or notice of correction under subsection (c) shall expire one year from the original date of submission to the department.

(e) The department shall approve the application if the manufacturer has:

(f) An application submitted under section 228.06(b) will not be approved until 30 days after the department has provided the public notice require by Vehicle Code Section 38750(f).