Oregon Statutes 473.060 – Payment of taxes; refunds; interest or penalty; appeal
(1) The privilege taxes imposed by ORS § 473.030 and 473.035 shall be paid to the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission. The taxes covering the periods for which statements are required to be rendered by ORS § 473.070 shall be paid before the time for filing such statements expires or, as concerns wines, on or before the 20th day of the month after such wines have been withdrawn from federal bond. If not so paid, a penalty of 10 percent and interest at the rate of one percent a month or fraction of a month shall be added and collected. The commission may refund any tax payment imposed upon or paid in error by any licensee or holder of a direct to retailer permit issued under ORS § 471.274 or a direct shipper permit issued under ORS § 471.282, and may waive the collection or refund the payment of any tax imposed and collected on wine, cider or malt beverages subsequently exported from this state, sold to a federal instrumentality or to the commission, or determined by the commission to be unfit for human consumption or unsalable.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 473.060
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
(2) The commission may waive any interest or penalty assessed to a manufacturer or holder of a permit described in subsection (1) of this section subject to the tax imposed under ORS § 473.030 or 473.035 if the commission, in its discretion, determines that the manufacturer or permit holder has made a good faith attempt to comply with the requirements of this chapter.
(3) Except in the case of fraud, the commission may not assess any interest or penalty on any tax due under ORS § 473.030 or 473.035 following the expiration of 36 months from the date on which was filed the statement required under ORS § 473.070 reporting the quantity of wine, cider or malt beverages upon which the tax is due.
(4) A manufacturer or holder of a permit described in subsection (1) of this section may appeal a tax imposed under ORS § 473.030 or 473.035 in the manner of a contested case under ORS Chapter 183. [Amended by 1955 c.241 § 1; 1971 c.158 § 2; 1981 c.199 § 5; 1995 c.301 § 25; 1997 c.348 § 6; 1999 c.145 § 1; 2007 c.854 § 6; 2021 c.351 § 167; 2023 c.391 § 26]