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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.24

  • Aviation fuel: means aviation gasoline or aviation jet fuel. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.2
  • Blender: means a person who produces blended motor fuel outside the bulk transfer/terminal system. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.2
  • dealer: means a person who sells motor fuel at retail or dispenses motor fuel at a retail location to the ultimate consumer. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.2
  • Diesel fuel: means any liquid or a combination of liquids blended together that is suitable for or used for the propulsion of diesel-powered engines. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.2
  • Distributor: means any person who purchases motor fuel from a supplier, permissive supplier, or licensed distributor in this state for subsequent sale and distribution at wholesale to a licensed distributor, retail dealer, or bulk consumer. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.2
  • Exporter: means a person that exports motor fuel from this state. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.2
  • Gasoline: means any liquid or combination of liquids blended together, offered for sale, sold, or used as the fuel for a gasoline-powered engine. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.2
  • Importer: means a person that imports motor fuel into this state. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.2
  • Motor fuel: means gasoline, diesel fuel, and special fuels that can be used to propel a motor vehicle. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.2
  • Permissive supplier: means a person who may not be subject to the taxing jurisdiction of this state, but who is registered under Section 4101 of the Internal Revenue Code for transactions in motor fuel in the bulk transfer/terminal system, and is a position holder in motor fuel located only in another state or a person who only receives motor fuel in another state pursuant to a two-party exchange. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.2
  • Secretary: means the secretary of the Department of Revenue or an authorized designee. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.2
  • Supplier: means a person who is either of the following:

                (a) Subject to the general taxing jurisdiction of this state and is registered under 26 U. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.2

  • Terminal: means a motor fuel storage and distribution facility to which a terminal control number has been assigned by the Internal Revenue Service, to which motor fuel is supplied by pipeline or marine vessel, and from which motor fuel may be removed at a rack. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:818.2

A.  The following shall file a return with the secretary as required by this Subpart:

(1)  A terminal operator shall file a monthly information return containing the information required in La. Rev. Stat. 47:818.30 and an annual report as required in R.S.  47:818.161.

(2)  A supplier and a permissive supplier shall file a return providing the information as required in La. Rev. Stat. 47:818.25 and shall remit the taxes due on all sales of gasoline or diesel fuel physically removed from the bulk transfer/terminal system intended for destination in this state, including any quantity used for their own consumption.

(3)  An importer shall file a return providing the information as required in La. Rev. Stat. 47:818.26 and shall remit the taxes due on all gasoline or diesel fuel imported into this state outside of the bulk transfer/terminal system.

(4)  A distributor shall file a return providing the information as required in La. Rev. Stat. 47:818.27 and shall remit taxes due on all gasoline or diesel fuel not previously taxed that is received and sold for nonexempt use.

(5)  An exporter shall file a return providing the information required in La. Rev. Stat. 47:818.28 on all gasoline or diesel fuel exported from this state.

(6)  A blender shall file a return providing the information as required in La. Rev. Stat. 47:818.29 and shall remit the applicable tax on the amount of blended product that exceeds the quantity of tax-paid fuel included in the blend.

(7)  A motor fuel transporter shall file a report providing the information required in La. Rev. Stat. 47:818.31.

(8)  An aviation fuel dealer shall file a quarterly return providing information as required in La. Rev. Stat. 47:818.32.

B.  Interstate motor fuel users shall file returns reporting mileage and usage during each calendar quarter by the twenty-fifth day of the month following the end of the calendar quarter in a manner prescribed by the secretary.

C.  The secretary may allow licensees who act in multiple capacities to file a combined return.

D.  Failure to file any informational report or return within thirty days of the due date of said report or return shall result in a penalty of one hundred dollars and may result in a revocation of the license.

Acts 2005, No. 252, §1, eff. July 1, 2006.

1See La. Rev. Stat. 47:818.30(C)