Fees; distribution of fees.
Miss. Code Ann. § 27-109-11
in effectEach applicant for a privilege license for a cruise vessel shall pay an application fee of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00). Each licensee shall pay a license fee of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00). Each cruise vessel licensed hereunder shall pay a boarding fee of Three Dollars and Fifty Cents ($3.50) per passenger to the commission. Of this fee, sixty percent (60%) shall be retained by the state, twenty percent (20%) shall be returned to the county of the port and twenty percent (20%) shall be returned to the municipality of the port.
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