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Houston Code of Ordinances § 36-77
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Sec. 36-77. - Registration fee. Every registration statement shall be accompanied by the registration fee stated for this provision in the city fee schedule to compensate the city for the cost of administering this article provided that no fee shall be charged to a nonprofit corporation, group, or organization that uses only employees or agents of the city to solicit funds pursuant to a class A certificate issued under this article. Such fee will be nonrefundable, irrespective of whether a certificate of registration is issued. (Ord. No. 05-1346, § 1, 12-7-05; Ord. No. 2010-1016, § 2, 12-15-2010; Ord. No. 2011-1168, § 13, 12-14-2011)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH36PUCHTR_ARTVSOFUCHPU_S36-77REFEFetched: 10/26/2026

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