Section 10-322 – Commingling Gasoline Prohibited
A retail service station dealer or marina may not with intent to defraud commingle gasoline by brand or grade.
Section 10-323 – Adulteration and Commingling of Fuels Prohibited
(a) A common carrier, contract carrier, manufacturer, refiner, special fuel seller, wholesaler of motor fuel, or person who buys motor fuel in bulk for resale in bulk who is engaged in the transportation of motor fuel may not willfully adulterate or commingle: (1) gasoline with special fuel; or (2) gasoline by brand or grade. (b) Except for motor fuel […]
Section 10-323.1 – Reports by Motor Fuel Distributors of Sales Exempt From Motor Fuel Tax
(a) Every motor fuel distributor required to be registered under this subtitle shall report the volume of sales, for each type of motor fuel sold in this State, made to end users that are exempt from the motor fuel tax. (b) Reporting shall be on a frequency established by the Comptroller through regulations, but may not be […]
Section 10-323.2 – Notice; Operation Prohibited; Penalties
(a) (1) A notice stating “dyed diesel fuel, nontaxable use only” shall be: (i) provided by the terminal operator or distributor to any person that receives dyed diesel fuel at a terminal or distributor rack; (ii) provided by the seller of dyed diesel fuel to its buyer if the fuel is located outside the bulk transfer or terminal system […]
Section 10-324 – Penalty
Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a person who violates this subtitle or aids or assists in the violation of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.
Section 10-315 – Advertising Signs
(a) A person who sells motor fuel at retail shall display signs in accordance with this section. (b) (1) All dispensing equipment for motor fuel shall be marked conspicuously to show in numerals of equal size the price, including taxes, of a gallon of the motor fuel offered for sale. (2) If numerals that show a fractional cent are […]
Section 10-316 – Stop Sale Notice
The Comptroller shall issue a stop sale notice if the Comptroller finds that a person: (1) stores or sells motor fuel from a location that does not have a valid certificate of registration; (2) willfully uses a motor fuel advertisement that is misleading; (3) willfully markets motor fuel that has not been approved; or (4) sells motor fuel below […]
Section 10-317 – Suspension or Revocation of Registration
(a) The Comptroller may suspend or revoke a registration for a violation of this subtitle, including the submission of a false statement, for a period not exceeding 30 days. (b) If the Comptroller finds that a person has willfully altered, enlarged, or structurally modified a retail service station in violation of § 10-304 of this subtitle, the […]
Section 10-318 – Suit by Retail Dealer
If, because of the marketing of an unapproved product, the Comptroller under § 10-317 of this subtitle suspends or revokes the registration of a retail service station dealer who is without fault, the supplier of the unapproved product is liable in damages to the retail service station dealer in an amount equal to the net […]
Section 10-319 – Delivery of Gasoline and Special Fuel in Same Container
Before a retail or wholesale delivery of motor fuel may be made in a container, the vehicle operator shall remove all liquid volume of: (1) gasoline, if the next delivery will be special fuel; or (2) special fuel, if the next delivery will be gasoline.