§ 5.12 LICENSE FEES AND REFUNDS.
   Subd. 1.   Fixing Fees. Except as otherwise specifically provided, all fees for licenses provided for in this chapter, including, but not limited to, license fees, investigation and administration fees, shall be fixed and determined by the Council, adopted by resolution, subject to limitation set forth in state statute and uniformly enforced. The fees may, from time to time, be amended by resolution of the Council.
   Subd. 2.   Refunds. A pro-rata share of an annual license fee paid pursuant to this chapter shall be refunded to the licensee or to his or her estate minus an administrative fee, if:
      A.   The business ceases to operate because of destruction or damage;
      B.   The licensee dies; or
      C.   The business becomes unlawful for a reason other than a license revocation or suspension.