Battery shops.

Each battery shop for the repairing and recharging and selling of batteries shall pay the following license taxes: In cities and towns of over 60,000 inhabitants, $20; in cities and towns of 16,000 inhabitants and not over 60,000 inhabitants, $15; in cities and towns of 5,000 and not over 16,000 inhabitants, $10; in all other places, whether incorporated or not, $5. The above license tax shall not apply unless a complete battery service is rendered. Each manufacturer of batteries shall pay a license tax of $100; provided, that such manufacturer paying the license hereunder shall not be required to pay the license under Section 40-12-172.

(Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Acts 1939, No. 597, p. 967; Code 1940, T. 51, §472; Acts 1943, No. 567, p. 569.)