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| 1. Application; fee. A person or entity applying for a license | under this section must submit a completed application form and a | $10 license fee to the commissioner no later than March 31st in the | calendar year preceding the first year of the license.__The | application for the license must contain the information prescribed | by the commissioner and must be signed and sworn to by the | applicant.__When the applicant is an agricultural society, an | executive officer of the society must sign and swear to the | information on the application. |
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| | 2.__Issuance of license. If satisfied that an applicant will | comply or, if an applicant has previously held a license, that | the applicant has complied and will continue to comply with the | requirements of this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this | chapter, the commissioner may issue a license to the applicant | for an agricultural fair. A license is issued for 3 consecutive | years and only for the dates assigned by the commissioner in | accordance with section 84. |
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| | 1. Assigned fair dates. The commissioner shall set the dates | for which an agricultural fair license is effective in accordance | with rules adopted pursuant to section 82, subsection 5. No later | than May 15th of the calendar year preceding the first year of | each 3-year license period,__the commissioner shall announce the | assignment of fair dates and issuance of licenses. |
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| | 2.__Requests for changes in dates. A licensee may petition | the commissioner for a change in the fair dates assigned under | this section.__The petition must be received a minimum of 90 days | prior to the licensee's first assigned fair date for that year.__ | Upon receipt of the petition, the commissioner shall reconsider | the dates assigned, following the same procedure by which the | dates were originally assigned, and shall make a determination | within 30 calendar days. |
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| | 3.__Cancellation or reduction in fair days.__A licensee shall | notify the commissioner of a cancellation or any proposed | decrease in the number of days of a fair. This notification must | be made a minimum of 60 days prior to the first fair day assigned | to the licensee for a given year. |
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| | The Treasurer of State shall establish the Fair Fund and shall | annually credit a sum of money equal to 5% of the total amount | designated as state share in accordance with Title 8, section 286 | to the Fair Fund.__The commissioner shall make |
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