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§ 27-55-551. Commission to institute proceedings; sequestration; lien; seizure

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 special fuel taxes […]

§ 27-55-553. 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 or other person, the commission may permit such distributor of special fuel or other person to take credit against a subsequent tax report for the amount of the erroneous overpayment, or the amount thereof […]

§ 27-55-519. Excise tax on special fuel

Any person engaged in business as a distributor of special fuel or who acts as a distributor of special fuel, as defined in this article, shall pay for the privilege of engaging in such business or acting as such distributor an excise tax on all special fuel stored, used, sold, distributed, manufactured, refined, distilled, blended […]

§ 27-55-555. Funds placed in depositories

All funds collected by the commission under provisions of this article, or under the provisions of any other law, which may now or in the future be collected by said commission, are hereby designated as public funds of the State of Mississippi and shall be by it deposited in accordance with Section 7-9-21. Allocations of […]

§ 27-55-557. 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 special fuel taxes any information it may have relative to the manufacture, receipt, sale, use, transportation and/or shipment of special fuel by any person. The commission may provide any department or agency of any state […]

§ 27-55-523. Monthly report and remittance

For the purpose of determining the amount of his liability for the tax imposed by this article, each bonded distributor of special fuel shall, not later than the twentieth day of the month next following the month in which this article becomes effective, and not later than the twentieth day of each month thereafter, file […]

§ 27-55-559. Evidence of product transported; unlawful for carriers or transporters to divert special fuel shipments to a destination other than the destination on the manifest or bill of lading; notice of intent to import special fuel; penalties

Every person hauling, transporting or conveying more than five hundred (500) gallons of special fuel over the highways, streets, alleys or waters of this state, or into this state over any highway, street, alley or water route, shall, during the entire time he is so engaged, have in his possession a bill of sale, bills […]