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~ i • 1 C~ !'?.~~1 •# of ~a~ Art. 7047a-3. Amount of tax ~~A-~'~'y'-''`''-`(`~ `'~`1~,0~ Every "owner" as that term is hereinabove defined, who owns, controls possesses, exhibits, displays, or who permits to be exhibited or displayed in this State any "coin-operated machines" as that term is defined herein, shall pay and there is hereby levied on every coin-operated machines" as that term is defined herein, shall pay and there is hereby levied on every coin-operated machine as defined in this Act, except such as are exempted herein, an annual I, occupation tax determined by the following schedule; (The following amounts can ;~be charged to the City of La Porte.) !r Series "1." For ~~ hereinabove defined, a fee j; coin, fee or token used, o of the value of Five Cents (5~) or more. each "music coin-operated machine" as that term is of Two Dollars and Fifty Cents ($2.50), where the r which may be used, in the operation thereof is one (5~) or more, or represents a value of Five Cents Series "2." (a) For each "skill or pleasure coin-operated machine" as that term is hereinabove defined, a fee of Thirty Dollars ($30) where the coin, fee or token used, or which may be used in the operation thereof is one of the value in excess of Five Cents (5¢) or represents a value in excess of Five Cents (5~). And (b) a fee of Fifteen Dollars ($15) where the coin, fee or token used, or which may be used, in the operation thereof, is one of the value in excess of One Cent (1~) and not exceeding Five Cents (5~) or represents a value in excess of One Cent (1~) and not exceeding Five Cents (5~). ~ Provided that nothing herein shall prevent the "operator"of such machines from paying the tax levied in this Act for the account of the "owner" but the payment of such tax by such operator or other person shall not relieve the owner from the responsibility of complying with all provisions of this Act including the keeping of the records required herein.