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6-F-2. f.
g*
h.
When fees are established, no one should be exempt
from payment. Each individual should be charged the
established fee for an equivalent amount of
participation.
It is not unreasonable to place a higher charge for a
short period of time on an activity in order to
amortize the cost of a capital improvement.
Fees for participation in MWR activities may not be
paid directly to instructors or individuals providing
the service. All fees shall be deposited in the
morale fund.
3. Fees and charges are identified and classified as
follows:
a.
b.
C.
d.
e.
Admission Fees: Admittance to buildings or
structures where entry and exits are controlled and
attendance regulated. Examples: shows, dances, and
athletic contests.
Rental Fees: Exclusive use of tangible property.
Patron has the right to enjoy use of property without
consuming, destroying or damaging it in any way. For
example: golf carts, camping equipment, boats,
trailers, etc.
Facility Use: Charges for use of facilities
essential to participation in a particular activity.
For example: bowling lineage fee, golf green fees.
Sales Revenue: Sale of merchandise when authorized.
Ownership of item passes from seller to buyer with
each sale. Example: from vending machines, hobby
shop supplies.
Special Charges: Service for a particular purpose
which is not normally a required governmental
service. Examples: entry fee for bowling
tournament, fee for organized classes, bridge
tournament, etc.
H. Prohibited Use of Morale Funds. The expenditure of Morale
funds is limited to those that benefit the unit from an MWR
standpoint. The expenditure of MWR funds for the following
is & authorized:
1. Receptions or expenses of functions incident to
activation of a new command or change of command
ceremonies (use XXF funds), however, commands are
authorized to use morale funds for all hands party in
conjunction with change of command ceremonies.
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