§ 27-55-65. Effect of prior law
This article shall not release or relinquish any liability or penalty incurred or right accrued under the laws of this state as they existed before the January 1, 1970, and such laws shall be considered as remaining in force for the purpose of instituting or sustaining any proper action or prosecution for the enforcement of […]
§ 27-55-57. Stop at inspection station
Every person who shall haul, transport, or convey more than fifty (50) gallons of gasoline into this state over any highway, street, or public road thereof upon which the comptroller has established an inspection station as provided in Section 27-5-73, Mississippi Code of 1972, shall stop at such station and shall submit the vehicle transporting […]
§ 27-55-59. Wartime provisions
The comptroller is hereby authorized and empowered, with the approval of the governor and the attorney general, to alter or modify the requirements of all existing state regulations and laws governing gasoline inspection and gasoline grading should it become impossible for gasoline distributors and dealers to comply therewith by reason of regulations or directives of […]
§ 27-55-63. Authority to make rules and regulations
The comptroller is hereby given power and authority to make all rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the provisions of this article, with reference to all petroleum excise tax provisions and exemptions governing the making of reports and contents of same and doing any and all other duties pertaining to the making of reports and […]
§ 27-55-37. Retention of records by distributors of gasoline and other persons; statute of limitations for actions by state for recovery of additional amounts
Each distributor of gasoline shall maintain and keep for a period of three (3) years a record of all gasoline purchased, received, procured, manufactured, refined, compounded, used, sold, stored or delivered within this state by the distributor, together with invoices, bills of lading and other pertinent records and papers as may be reasonably required by […]
§ 27-55-39. Right to inspection
The commissioner and his agents and employees shall have full access, ingress, and egress at all reasonable hours to and from any place or building where gasoline may be received, stored, transported, sold, offered or exposed for sale, manufactured, refined, distilled, compounded, or blended. The commissioner and his agents and employees shall have the right […]
§ 27-55-43. Commission to institute proceedings; sequestration
The commission is hereby authorized and empowered to institute legal proceedings for any and all violations of this article, to recover taxes, damages or penalties due under this article. All taxes and damages recovered in any proceedings by the commission shall be paid over and disposed of as any and all other gasoline taxes are […]
§ 27-55-45. Refund of taxes erroneously or illegally collected
In the event that any taxes or penalties imposed by this article have been erroneously or illegally collected from a distributor of gasoline or other person, the commission may, upon approval by the commission, permit such distributor or other person to take credit against a subsequent tax report for the amount of the erroneous overpayment […]
§ 27-55-47. Funds placed in depositories
All funds collected by the State Tax Commission under the provisions of this article, or under the provisions of any other law, which may now or in the future be collected by the commission, are hereby designated as public funds of the State of Mississippi and shall be by it deposited in accordance with Section […]
§ 27-55-49. Exchange of information with other states
The commission may provide any department or agency of any state or the United States responsible for the enforcement of gasoline taxes any information it may have relative to the manufacture, receipt, sale, use, transportation and/or shipment of gasoline by any person. The commission may provide any department or agency of any state or the […]