Sec. CC-1. 22 MRSA §1552, as amended by PL 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §78 and affected by §80, is further amended to read:
1. Application process; license fees. An applicant for a one-time an annual retail tobacco license shall file an application in the form required by the department. The department shall make provisions for applications under this section. The fee for a one-time retail tobacco license is set by the department at the actual cost of processing the application and issuing the license, up to but not exceeding $25 $50 annually. The applicant shall enclose the fee with the application for the license.
2. Term of license. All retail tobacco licenses are valid indefinitely for one year unless suspended, revoked or not subject to the transfer under section 1553. Licenses that have been suspended or revoked may be reinstated, as permitted by the District Court decision issued under subchapter II 2, upon the receipt of an application for reinstatement and payment of all penalties and an application fee of $25 $50.
3. Multiple licenses. A licensee applying for licenses to operate more than one premises or more than one vending machine shall obtain a separate license for each premises and each machine and shall pay the fee prescribed for each premises and each machine.
4. Application fees. All application fees must be deposited in a nonlapsing account to be used by the department to defray administrative costs the General Fund.
5. False answer given intentionally. A person who intentionally gives a false answer in an application for a retail tobacco license violates Title 17-A, section 453.
Sec. CC-2. 22 MRSA §1559-A, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 470, §9 and affected by §19, is repealed.
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