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Ames declines local action on new state 'device delivery' permits; state can issue licenses without local approval
Summary
After a staff briefing on a new state license for delivery of inhalation devices (with a $1,500 nonrefundable application fee and a 40% excise tax), the council declined to adopt a local permitting policy, opting instead to let the state process any applications without local involvement to avoid burdening city staff and to prevent local application fees being lost to applicants.
Council considered how to handle a new Iowa Department of Revenue license for delivery providers of devices used for inhalation (products containing glass or metal intended for combustion inhalation of tobacco, hemp, plant materials or, potentially, controlled substances). Chief Huff explained the law and policy…
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