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§ 5223. Regulations; promulgation by Secretary of Transportation.

§ 5223. Regulations; promulgation by Secretary of Transportation. The Secretary of Transportation shall, from time to time, promulgate such regulations as may be necessary for the effective enforcement of this chapter. 30 Del. C. 1953, § 5223;  57 Del. Laws, c. 496, § 1;  58 Del. Laws, c. 467, § 3;  59 Del. Laws, c. […]

§ 5208. Report requirements; exemptions.

§ 5208. Report requirements; exemptions. Every motor carrier subject to the tax imposed by this chapter shall on or before April 30, July 31, October 31 and January 31 of every year make to the Department of Transportation such reports of its operations during the quarter ending the last day of the preceding month as […]

§ 5209. Average consumption.

§ 5209. Average consumption. In the absence of adequate records or other evidence satisfactory to the Department of Transportation showing the number of miles operated by a motor carrier’s motor vehicles per gallon of motor fuel, any such motor vehicle shall be deemed to have consumed 1 gallon of motor fuel for each 5 miles […]

§ 5210. Records.

§ 5210. Records. Every motor carrier shall keep such records, in such form as the Department of Transportation reasonably may prescribe, as will enable the carrier to report and enable the Department of Transportation to determine the total number of over-the-road miles traveled by its entire fleet of motor vehicles, the total number of over-the-road […]

§ 5211. Vehicle marker; fee; penalty assessments payable by mail; victims’ compensation tax.

§ 5211. Vehicle marker; fee; penalty assessments payable by mail; victims’ compensation tax. (a) The Department of Transportation shall provide an identification marker and registration card to every motor vehicle operated within this State by the motor carrier. The identification marker must be affixed to the vehicle in an easily visible position and the registration […]

§ 5212. Imposition of tax.

§ 5212. Imposition of tax. The taxes imposed on motor carriers by this chapter are in addition to any taxes of whatever character imposed on such carriers by any other provision of law. 30 Del. C. 1953, § 5212;  57 Del. Laws, c. 496, § 1; 

§ 5201. Short title.

§ 5201. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Motor Carriers Fuel Purchase Law.” 30 Del. C. 1953, § 5201;  57 Del. Laws, c. 496, § 1; 

§ 5202. Definitions.

§ 5202. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Department” means Department of Transportation. (2) “Highway” means the Delaware Turnpike and every way or place, of whatever nature, open to the use of the public as a matter of right for the purposes of vehicular travel. The term “highway” shall not be deemed to include […]

§ 5203. Rate of tax.

§ 5203. Rate of tax. Every motor carrier shall pay a road tax equivalent to the rate per gallon of the Delaware liquid fuels tax which is currently in effect, calculated on the amount of motor fuel used in its operations on highways within this State. 30 Del. C. 1953, § 5203;  57 Del. Laws, […]