(1) The Director of the Department of Revenue is authorized to enter into a tobacco products tax refund agreement with the governing body of any Indian reservation in Oregon. The agreement may provide for a mutually agreed upon amount as a refund to the governing body of any tobacco tax collected under ORS § 323.500 to 323.645 in connection with the sale of tobacco products to Indians on the Indian reservation, or the use, storage or consumption of tobacco products by Indians on the Indian reservation. This provision is in addition to other laws allowing tax refunds.

Have a question?
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

(2) There is continuously appropriated to the director, from the suspense account established under ORS § 293.445 and 323.625, the amounts necessary to make the refunds provided by subsection (1) of this section. [1985 c.816 § 36; 1999 c.21 § 61; 2003 c.804 § 51]