63-2526. ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS. (1) The state tax commission may revoke or suspend the permit issued to any person pursuant to chapter 25, title 63, Idaho Code, in accordance with procedures set forth in the Idaho administrative procedure act. The state tax commission may, in addition to the suspension or revocation of such permit, assess a civil penalty to be paid by such permittee in an amount not to exceed the greater of five hundred percent (500%) of the retail value of the cigarettes involved or five thousand dollars ($5,000), upon finding a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter by such permittee. Assessment of a civil penalty hereunder shall be made in the same manner as provided in section 63-2516, Idaho Code, for assessing a tax under this chapter.
(2) Cigarettes that are acquired, held, owned, possessed, transported in, imported into, or sold or distributed in this state in violation of the provisions of this chapter, shall be deemed contraband under section 63-2513, Idaho Code, and shall be subject to seizure and forfeiture as provided therein. Provided however, notwithstanding the provisions of section 63-2515, Idaho Code, all such cigarettes so seized and forfeited shall be destroyed and shall not be subject to resale. Such cigarettes shall be deemed contraband whether the violation of this chapter is knowing or otherwise.
History:
[63-2526, added 2000, ch. 351, sec. 1, p. 1180.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 63 - REVENUE AND TAXATION
Chapter 25 - CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAXES
Section 63-2502 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 63-2504 - QUALIFICATIONS OF WHOLESALERS.
Section 63-2505 - TRANSPORTATION OF CIGARETTES.
Section 63-2506 - IMPOSITION OF TAX.
Section 63-2507 - STAMPS TO BE PRINTED — AFFIXED TO INDIVIDUAL PACKAGES.
Section 63-2508 - STAMPS TO BE AFFIXED BY PERSON FIRST RECEIVING CIGARETTES IN STATE.
Section 63-2509 - COMPENSATION FOR AFFIXING STAMPS.
Section 63-2510 - PAYMENT OF TAX — RETURNS — ACCOUNTING FOR STAMPS.
Section 63-2511 - RECORDS TO BE KEPT — INSPECTION.
Section 63-2513 - CONTRABAND ARTICLES.
Section 63-2514 - SEARCH AND SEIZURE.
Section 63-2515 - COMPROMISE AND CONFISCATION.
Section 63-2516 - COLLECTION AND ENFORCEMENT — ACTIONS AGAINST STATE OF IDAHO.
Section 63-2517 - JURISDICTION OVER NONRESIDENTS.
Section 63-2519 - CIVIL ACTION — INJUNCTION.
Section 63-2520 - DISTRIBUTION OF MONEYS COLLECTED.
Section 63-2521 - REFUNDS — LIMITATIONS — INTEREST.
Section 63-2522 - IMPOSITION AND RATE OF TAX.
Section 63-2523 - PROHIBITIONS.
Section 63-2525 - CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
Section 63-2526 - ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS.
Section 63-2527 - GENERAL PROVISIONS.
Section 63-2528 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 63-2529 - APPLICABILITY.
Section 63-2551 - TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAX — DEFINITIONS.
Section 63-2552 - TAX IMPOSED — RATE.
Section 63-2552A - ADDITIONAL TAX IMPOSED — RATE.
Section 63-2552B - TOBACCO PRODUCTS USE TAX.
Section 63-2553 - LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
Section 63-2554 - PERMIT REQUIRED.
Section 63-2555 - BOOKS AND RECORDS TO BE PRESERVED — ENTRY AND INSPECTION BY COMMISSION.
Section 63-2556 - PRESERVATION OF INVOICES OF SALES TO OTHER THAN ULTIMATE CONSUMER.
Section 63-2559 - WHEN CREDIT MAY BE OBTAINED FOR TAX PAID.
Section 63-2560 - TAX PAYABLE MONTHLY — RETURNS — OTHER THAN MONTHLY RETURNS — PROCEDURE.
Section 63-2561 - TITLE OF ACT.
Section 63-2562 - ADDITIONS AND PENALTIES.
Section 63-2563 - COLLECTION AND ENFORCEMENT.