Nebraska § 2-1091.02 - Fees; department; powers.
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§ 2-1091.02. Fees; department; powers.
(1) Fees under the Plant Protection and Plant Pest Act that are due on January 1, 2027, shall be the amount in column A of subsection (3) of this section.
(2) The license fees due January 1, 2028, and each January 1 thereafter shall be set by the director on or before July 1 of each year. The director may raise or lower such fees each year to meet the criteria in this subsection, but the fee shall not be greater than the amount in column B of subsection (3) of this section. The same percentage shall be applied to each category for all fee increases or decreases. The director shall use the fees in column A of subsection (3) of this section as a base for future fee increases or decreases. The director shall determine the fees based on estimated annual revenue and fiscal year-end cash fund balances as follows:
(a) The estimated annual revenue shall not be greater than one hundred seven percent of program cash fund appropriations allocated for the Plant Protection and Plant Pest Act; and
(b) The estimated fiscal year-end cash fund balance shall not be greater than seventeen percent of program cash fund appropriations allocated for the act.
(3) Fees.
| Fees | A | B |
| Nursery stock | ||
| distributor license | ||
| as set forth in | ||
| section 2-1091.01 | ||
| for the first acre | $140 | $180 |
| Fee for additional acres | $39 per acre | $50 per acre |
| Inspection fees due | ||
| under section | $39 per hour | $50 per hour |
| 2-1091 or 2-1095 | $0.70 per mile | $1.00 per mile |
| Phytosanitary or | ||
| export certificates | ||
| set forth in section 2-1091 | $60 per certificate | $106 per certificate |
| European corn borer | ||
| quarantine certification | ||
| license set forth in | $65 per license, | $80 per license, |
| section 2-1091 | annually | annually |
| European corn borer | $25 for | $35 for |
| certificate | packet of 25 | packet of 25 |
| Quarantine compliance | ||
| agreements as set | $65 per agreement, | $80 per agreement, |
| forth in section 2-1091 | annually | annually |
(4) A person that is distributing without first obtaining a nursery stock distributor license shall pay an additional fee of twenty-five percent of the license fee that is due for each month that such person failed to obtain such license.
(5) Any fee remaining unpaid for more than one month shall be considered delinquent and the person owing the fee shall pay an additional administrative fee of twenty-five percent of the delinquent amount for each month it remains unpaid, not to exceed one hundred percent of the original amount due. The department may waive the additional administrative fee based upon the existence and extent of any mitigating circumstances that have resulted in the late payment of such fee. The purpose of the additional administrative fee is to cover the administrative costs associated with collecting fees, and all money collected as an additional administrative fee shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the Plant Protection and Plant Pest Cash Fund.
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