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§ 27-57-43. 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 […]

§ 27-57-45. Effect of prior law

This article shall not release or relinquish any liability or penalty incurred or right accrued under the provisions of Chapter 588, Laws of 1966, as they existed before January 1, 1970, and such provisions shall be considered as remaining in force for the purpose of instituting or sustaining any proper action or prosecution for the […]

§ 27-57-37. Deposit of tax receipts

Except as otherwise provided in Section 31-17-127, the amount received from lubricating oil excise tax, as defined in this article, shall be deposited by the commission, in the State Treasury to the credit of the State Highway Fund, and until the date specified in Section 65-39-35, such amount shall be used for the construction or […]

§ 27-57-39. Exchange of information with other states

The commission may, provide any department or agency of any state or the United States that is responsible for the enforcement of lubricating oil taxes any information it may have relative to the manufacture, receipt, sale, use, transportation and/or shipment of lubricating oil by any person. The commission may provide any department or agency of […]

§ 27-57-41. Evidence of product transported; inspections

Every person hauling, transporting, or conveying more than six (6) gallons of lubricating oil, upon which tax has not been paid, 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 […]

§ 27-57-13. Monthly report and remittance

For the purpose of determining the amount of his liability for the tax imposed herein, each Class A distributor 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 with the commission a […]

§ 27-57-15. Report from person not bonded as distributor

Any person, other than a bonded distributor, who shall purchase, bring into this state, or otherwise acquire lubricating oil within this state on which the tax has not been paid, or covered by a distributor’s bond nor otherwise exempted shall be subject with respect to such lubricating oil to all the provisions that apply to […]

§ 27-57-17. Lubricating oil tax; exemptions

There shall not be included in the measure of the tax levied hereunder any lubricating oils: Sold or delivered by a Class A distributor to another Class A distributor within this state. Sold by a Class A distributor to the United States government for use of the armed forces only and delivered in quantities of […]

§ 27-57-19. Lubricating oil tax; refunds

When lubricating oil is lost or destroyed in quantities of two hundred fifty (250) gallons or more through explosion, fire, collision, storage tank wreckage, wreckage of loading or unloading facilities or other acts of Providence, only while in storage in this state or while being transported in this state, the owner of the lubricating oil […]

§ 27-57-21. Administration and enforcement

All administrative provisions of the Mississippi Sales Tax Law, including those which fix damages, penalties and interest for nonpayment of taxes, failure to file returns, and for other noncompliance with the provisions of said chapter, and all other requirements and duties imposed upon taxpayers, shall apply to all persons liable for taxes under the provisions […]