§132D-11  Fee.  (a)  The fee for the
license required under section 132D-7 shall be $3,000 for importers, $2,000 for
each wholesaler's site, $1,000 for each storage site, and $500 for each
retailer's site for each year or fraction of a year in which the licensee plans
to conduct business and shall be payable to the county.  The license fees shall
be used solely by each county fire department to pay for the salary of an
auditor of fireworks and articles pyrotechnic records and all expenses incurred
to fulfill the duties required, including the inspection of inventory and
storage facilities, maintenance of required records, and the training of the
auditor.  The auditor shall monitor strict inventory and recordkeeping
requirements to ensure that sales of fireworks or articles pyrotechnic are made
only to license or permit holders under this chapter.  The county shall provide
an exemption from the fees under this section to nonprofit community groups for
importation and storage of fireworks or articles pyrotechnic for displays once
a year.



(b)  The fee for the license required under
section 132D-7 shall be the fee specified in subsection (a) for each year,
fraction of a year, or event in which the licensee plans to conduct business
and shall be payable to the county in which the permitted activity is to occur.
[L 1994, c 180, pt of §1; am L 2000, c 233, §11; am L 2006, c 183, §13]