(a) Application for a license shall be filed with the department and accompanied by an annual fee of $25. A separate annual fee is required for each plant specified in the application covered by the license. The application must contain the name of the applicant, the line of business to be licensed, place of business, and other facts that the department prescribes. The applicant shall state that the applicant, as a condition of obtaining and maintaining the license, agrees to pay

1. (1) the taxes levied under this title, and that the applicant will make a return and pay the taxes at the time provided by law;
2. (2) any seafood marketing assessment levied under AS 16.51;
3. (3) contributions imposed under AS 23.20 (Alaska Employment Security Act);
4. (4) any administrative penalties assessed under AS 18.60.093 for a violation of a provision of AS 18.60.010 — 18.60.105;
5. (5) any applicable fishery sales, use, or severance taxes imposed by a municipality in the state; and
6. (6) any industry fee levied under a fishing capacity reduction program authorized under 16 U.S.C. 1861a (Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act).

(b) Upon receipt of an application in proper form under (a) or (c) of this section, accompanied by the annual fee, the department shall issue the license if the

1. (1) applicant has paid in full, including interest and penalties, the following:

   1. (A) taxes levied under this title; and
   2. (B) any assessments under AS 16.51;

2. (2) department has not received notification from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development that the applicant has failed to pay in full

   1. (A) an assessment of delinquent contributions that is final under AS 23.20.205(c) or 23.20.220(c); or
   2. (B) an administrative penalty that is final under AS 18.60.093 or 18.60.097; and

3. (3) department has not received a copy of

   1. (A) a final judgment obtained against the applicant for unpaid fishery sales, use, or severance taxes imposed by a municipality in the state;
   2. (B) a final administrative determination against the applicant from a municipality in the state for unpaid fishery sales, use, or severance taxes imposed by the municipality; the administrative determination must be accompanied by a certification by the municipality that the municipal administrative process is consistent with constitutional requirements of due process and that the applicant has exhausted all administrative remedies under the applicable municipal administrative process; or
   3. (C) a final administrative determination against the applicant from the National Marine Fisheries Service for unpaid industry fees levied under a fishing capacity reduction; the administrative determination must be accompanied by a certification by the National Marine Fisheries Service that the federal administrative process is consistent with constitutional requirements of due process and that the applicant has exhausted all applicable administrative remedies.