Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 68-1625
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License fees
Official statutory text
The following license fees shall be due and payable on or before
March 1 of each year to the Office of the State Fire Marshal. Any
licensed manufacturer, distributor or wholesaler permitted to sell
fireworks at wholesale or retail, pursuant to Section 1623 of this
title, may apply for a license.
1. A license fee of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) annually
shall be charged for the license to do business within this state as
a manufacturer. Provided, no manufacturer's license shall be issued
without:
a. proof of inspection by the State Fire Marshal pursuant
to Section 1633 of this title, and
b. proof of workers' compensation coverage pursuant to
the provisions of Title 85 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 68. Revenue and Taxation Page 686
2. A license fee of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) annually
shall be charged for the license to do business within this state as
a distributor.
3. A license fee of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) annually
shall be charged for the license to do business within this state as
a wholesaler.
4. Any person operating a retail location where fireworks are
sold directly to the consumer shall be required to purchase a retail
fireworks license. The retail license fee shall be Ten Dollars
($10.00) annually and may be purchased from any licensed wholesaler,
manufacturer or distributor. These serially numbered licenses shall
be made available at any time to the licensed wholesalers,
manufacturers or distributors in books of twenty licenses to a book.
Retail licenses which are unsold may be exchanged for new licenses.
Any person purchasing a retail fireworks license pursuant to this
paragraph shall, at the time of purchasing such license, sign an
affidavit attesting to the fact that the name, mailing address and
telephone number of the purchaser as it appears on such license is
correct and that the purchaser operates a retail location where
fireworks are sold directly to the consumer. Said affidavit shall
be an integral but easily detachable part of the application form
for a retail fireworks license. Any person who signs said affidavit
as required by this paragraph when such person knows that it is not
true, upon conviction, shall be guilty of the felony of perjury, a
Class D3 felony offense, and shall be punished by imprisonment as
provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20P of Title 21
of the Oklahoma Statutes.
Any person engaged in more than one of the licensed activities
provided in this section shall only pay one fee to be based on the
classification requiring the higher fee.
March 1 of each year to the Office of the State Fire Marshal. Any
licensed manufacturer, distributor or wholesaler permitted to sell
fireworks at wholesale or retail, pursuant to Section 1623 of this
title, may apply for a license.
1. A license fee of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) annually
shall be charged for the license to do business within this state as
a manufacturer. Provided, no manufacturer's license shall be issued
without:
a. proof of inspection by the State Fire Marshal pursuant
to Section 1633 of this title, and
b. proof of workers' compensation coverage pursuant to
the provisions of Title 85 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 68. Revenue and Taxation Page 686
2. A license fee of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) annually
shall be charged for the license to do business within this state as
a distributor.
3. A license fee of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) annually
shall be charged for the license to do business within this state as
a wholesaler.
4. Any person operating a retail location where fireworks are
sold directly to the consumer shall be required to purchase a retail
fireworks license. The retail license fee shall be Ten Dollars
($10.00) annually and may be purchased from any licensed wholesaler,
manufacturer or distributor. These serially numbered licenses shall
be made available at any time to the licensed wholesalers,
manufacturers or distributors in books of twenty licenses to a book.
Retail licenses which are unsold may be exchanged for new licenses.
Any person purchasing a retail fireworks license pursuant to this
paragraph shall, at the time of purchasing such license, sign an
affidavit attesting to the fact that the name, mailing address and
telephone number of the purchaser as it appears on such license is
correct and that the purchaser operates a retail location where
fireworks are sold directly to the consumer. Said affidavit shall
be an integral but easily detachable part of the application form
for a retail fireworks license. Any person who signs said affidavit
as required by this paragraph when such person knows that it is not
true, upon conviction, shall be guilty of the felony of perjury, a
Class D3 felony offense, and shall be punished by imprisonment as
provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20P of Title 21
of the Oklahoma Statutes.
Any person engaged in more than one of the licensed activities
provided in this section shall only pay one fee to be based on the
classification requiring the higher fee.
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