(1) The tax levied in this chapter is in lieu of any excise, privilege, or occupational tax upon the business of manufacturing, selling, or distributing fuel, and no city, town, county, township or other subdivision or municipal corporation of the state may levy or collect any excise tax upon or measured by the sale, receipt, distribution, or use of fuel, except as provided in chapter 82.80 RCW and RCW 82.47.020.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 82.38.280

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
(2) This section does not apply to any tax imposed by the state.

NOTES:

Effective date2013 c 225: See note following RCW 82.38.010.
Effective date2010 c 106: See note following RCW 35.102.145.
Effective date1991 c 173: See note following RCW 82.47.010.
PurposeEffective datesApplicationImplementation1990 c 42: See notes following RCW 46.68.090.
Effective date1979 ex.s. c 181: “This 1979 act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, the support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect July 1, 1979.” [ 1979 ex.s. c 181 § 10.]