(a) The annual registration fee for a seller shall be based on the maximum number of fowl, during the previous twelve (12) months, being owned or managed by the registrant at any one time: (1) $35.00 for less than 100 fowl. (2) $125.00 for 100 to 499 fowl. (3) $250.00 for 500 through 999 fowl. (4) $400.00 for 1000 to 2,499 fowl. (5) $600.00 for 2,500 fowl or greater. (6) $600.00 for any registrant whose flock does not reside in the state of Texas, except in cases where the out of state registrant provides to the Commission an affidavit certifying a verified maximum flock size, then the registration fee will be the same as the fee for Texas registrants with a corresponding flock size. (b) The annual certificate of registration fee for a distributor or transporter of fowl shall be $600.00. (c) The annual certificate of registration fee for a combination seller, distributor or transporter of fowl shall be $800.00. |