The director must issue a certificate of registration to each applicant qualified under section 38A-3 if the applicant pays the registration fee established by executive regulation under method (3). (1975 L.M.C., ch. 5, § 1; 1980 L.M.C., ch. 35, § 1; 1984 L.M.C., ch. 24, § 41; 1984 L.M.C., ch. 27, § 25; 1989 L.M.C., ch. 16, § 1.)