(a) Except as provided in (b) through (e) below, or as otherwise provided in this article, any person making a request for copies of public records shall reimburse the Board ten cents (.10¢) per page for each page copied.

(b) Copying costs may be waived when the total copying cost for the records requested is less than ten dollars ($10) per quarter.

(c) Current issues of the Board's Annual Report, Current Legal Digests, tax information pamphlets and publications, and newsletters are available free of charge.

(d) The following publications are available for purchase at cost: the Assessors' Handbook, the Business Taxes Audit Manual, the Business Taxes Law Guide, the Compliance Policy and Procedures Manual, Letters to Assessors, and the Property Taxes Law Guide.

(e) Charges for transcripts of testimony heard before the Board shall be made at the rates specified in Section 69950 of the Government Code unless a copy of the transcript is already available, in which case the cost shall be consistent with (a) and (b) above.