Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 3212 – Discontinuance
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Attorney's Note
Under the Maine Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| Class E crime | up to 6 months | up to $1,000 |
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 3212
- in writing: include printing and other modes of making legible words. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
- Person: means an individual, firm, partnership, association, society, club, corporation, financial institution, estate, trust, business trust, receiver, assignee or any other group or combination acting as a unit, the State or Federal Government or any political subdivision or agency of either government. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 111
- Return: means any document, digital file or electronic data transmission containing information required by this Title to be reported to the State Tax Assessor. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 111
- Tax: means the total amount required to be paid, withheld and paid over or collected and paid over with respect to estimated or actual tax liability under this Title, any credit or reimbursement allowed or paid pursuant to this Title that is recoverable by the assessor and any amount assessed by the assessor pursuant to this Title, including any interest or penalties provided by law. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 111
When a person ceases to engage in business as a supplier, wholesaler, retailer or user of special fuel within this State, that person shall notify the State Tax Assessor in writing within 15 days after discontinuance. All taxes, penalties and interest under this chapter become due and payable concurrently with that discontinuance. The person shall file a return and pay all the taxes, interest and penalties and surrender to the assessor the license or registration certificate issued to that person by the assessor. [PL 2009, c. 434, §57 (AMD).]
A person that violates any of the provisions of this section commits a Class E crime. [PL 2009, c. 434, §57 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 94, §§D6,9 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 127, §1 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 733, §15 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 733, §17 (AFF). PL 2007, c. 438, §83 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 434, §57 (AMD).