§ 377. Certain cities; license fees. No license or permit shall be
issued to any person or for any purpose subject to the jurisdiction or
control of the commissioner of health or health officer of a city having
a population of less than one hundred seventy-five thousand, except on
the written approval of the department of health of such city and the
payment thereof of the fee to be fixed by such commissioner or health
officer. The amount of such fee to be paid shall be fixed by a general
regulation made by such commissioner or health officer for each class of
licenses or permits issued. Such license or permit shall be issued and
such license fee shall be received by the official designated in the
ordinance creating the department of health.