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(a) For the original issuance of an employer’s permit, the employer or representative contractor shall pay to the Department of Labor and Human Resources, through the cancellation of internal-revenue stamps a fee of ten dollars ($10) when he employs not more than seven (7) [home-based workers]; fifteen dollars ($15) when he employs from eight (8) to fifteen (15) [home-based workers]; and twenty-five dollars ($25) when he employs sixteen (16) or more [home-based workers].(b) For each annual renewal of such permit, the employer or representative contractor shall pay to the Department of Labor and Human Resources through the cancellation of internal revenue stamps, a fee of five dollars ($5.00) when he employs not more than seven (7) [home-based workers]; seven dollars ($7.00) when he employs from eight (8) to fifteen (15) [home-based workers]; and ten dollars ($10) when he employs sixteen (16) or more [home-based workers]. History —May 15, 1939, No. 163, p. 812, § 10; May 12, 1943, No. 130, p. 402, § 1.