Neb. Admin. Code § 316-54-003 — License Fees or Operators and Distributors

003.01 Operators and distributors are required to obtain an annual license from the Department of Revenue even if the application fee is zero. The license may be issued by the Department of Revenue upon application by the operator or distributor and the payment of the correct fee for the specific type of license to be obtained or renewed. 003.01A The fee for a distributor's license for the period July 1, 1998, through December 31, 1999, is two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00). For periods beginning on or after January 1, 2000, the license fee is zero. 003.01B The fee for an annual operator's license is based upon the number of devices operated, until January 1, 2000. 003.01B(1) For the period July 1, 1998, through December 31, 1999, the annual operator's license fee is zero if the operator is operating less than ten devices. 003.01B(2) For the period July 1, 1998, through December 31, 1999, the fee for an annual operator's license to operate ten or more devices is two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00). 003.01B(3) For the period July 1, 1998, through December 31, 1999, upon the addition of the tenth device, the annual operator's license fee is two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00). 003.01B(4) For periods beginning on or after January 1, 2000, the fee for the annual operator's license is zero. 003.01C No license shall be issued: 003.01C(1) If the applicant is not a resident of this state or has not filed an appointment with the Secretary of State as agent for the service of summons, 003.01C(2) If the operator or distributor is not of good character and reputation in the community in which he resides, 003.01C(3) If the operator or distributor has been convicted of or has pleaded guilty to a felony under the laws of this state, any other state, or of the United States, 003.01C(4) If the operator or distributor has been convicted of or has pleaded guilty to being the proprietor of a gambling house, or of any other crime or misdemeanor opposed to decency and morality, or 003.01C(5) If the applicant is a corporation whose majority stockholders could not obtain a license, then such corporation shall likewise not be issued a license. (Sections 77-3002 and 77-3003, R.S.Supp., 1998. November 11, 1998.)