Iowa Code 196.3 – Egg handler’s license — fee and expiration
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1. Every egg handler shall obtain a license issued by the department. The license fee shall be determined on the basis of the total number of eggs purchased or handled during the preceding month of April as follows:
a. Less than one hundred twenty-fivecases $40.40
b. One hundred twenty-five cases ormore but less than two hundred fifty cases $94.50
c. Two hundred fifty cases or more butless than one thousand cases $135.00
d. One thousand cases or more but lessthan five thousand cases $270.00
e. Five thousand cases or more but lessthan ten thousand cases $472.50
f. Ten thousand cases or more $675.00
Terms Used In Iowa Code 196.3
- Department: means the department of environmental quality in a reference to a time before July 1, 1983, the department of water, air and waste management in a reference to a time on or after July 1, 1983, and through June 30, 1986, and the department of natural resources on or after July 1, 1986, and includes any officer or agency within that department. See Iowa Code 172D.1
- Fund: means the grain depositors and sellers indemnity fund created in section 203D. See Iowa Code 203D.1
- month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" and the abbreviation "A. See Iowa Code 4.1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
2. The license shall expire two years after the license’s date of issue.
3. For the purpose of determining the license fee, a case shall be thirty dozen eggs.
4. All license fees collected under this section shall be remitted to the treasurer of state for deposit in the general fund of the state.
5. If an egg handler is not operating during the month of April preceding the date that the license is to be issued, the department shall estimate the volume of eggs purchased or handled, or both, and may revise the license fee based on three months of operation.