Each surface mining operation, as defined in Public Resources Code sections 2719, 2727.1, and 2735, and, Title 14 California Code of Regulations, Section 3501, unless exempted by Public Resources Code Section 2714, shall be assessed each January 31 an annual administration fee of $14 (fourteen dollars) per day for each day of the previous calendar year that the surface mine operation was under the board's jurisdiction as lead agency pursuant to Chapter 9, commencing with Section 2710. The administration fee is due and payable to the State Mining and Geology Board not later than April 1 each year by the surface mine's owner or operator of record on the preceding December 31.