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There shall be allowed a spoilage drawback of the full amount of the tax paid under this Article, exclusive of any penalties or interest, upon a satisfactory showing, under the rules and regulations promulgated by the Tax Commissioner, that:

(a) The tobacco products manufactured or produced in Guam, or imported into Guam, have become incapable of use as such for human consumption due to spoilage, and have been destroyed under the supervision of the Tax Commissioner or his representative;

(b) The tobacco products were not the subject of any prior sales transaction in Guam other than a transfer involving substantially the entire stock in trade, good will and franchise or other rights concerning the tobacco products with respect to which the tax was paid.

(c) The applicant is a duly licensed manufacturer, producer, or wholesaler or retailer in Guam and is either the taxpayer or a transferee from or through the taxpayer of substantially the entire stock in trade, good will and franchise
or other rights concerning the tobacco products with respect to which the tax was paid;

(d) The applicant is not indemnified by insurance or otherwise in respect of the tax.

SOURCE: GC § 19595.