(a) When a dealer purchases, acquires, transports, or imports into this state marihuana or controlled substances on which a tax is imposed by Section 40-17A-8, and if the indicia evidencing the payment of the tax have not already been affixed, the dealer shall have them permanently affixed on the marihuana or controlled substance immediately after receiving the substance. Each stamp or other official indicia may be used only once.
(b) Payable on possession. Taxes imposed upon marihuana or controlled substances by this chapter are due and payable immediately upon acquisition or possession in this state by a dealer.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 40 - Revenue and Taxation.
Chapter 17A - Drugs and Controlled Substances Excise Tax.
Section 40-17A-1 - Definitions.
Section 40-17A-2 - Administration; Manner of Payment; Collection.
Section 40-17A-3 - Rules and Regulation; Official Stamps, Labels, Etc.
Section 40-17A-4 - Restrictions Imposed if Tax Not Paid; Stamps.
Section 40-17A-5 - Effect of Chapter on Immunity.
Section 40-17A-7 - Method of Calculating Tax.
Section 40-17A-9 - Penalty; Enforcement.
Section 40-17A-10 - Purchase of Stamps, etc.; Manufacture of Same.
Section 40-17A-11 - Method and Time of Affixing Stamps; Payment Due.
Section 40-17A-14 - Examination of Books, Records, Etc.