Sec. 6. (a) A carrier is entitled to a credit against the tax imposed under section 4 of this chapter if the carrier, or a lessor operating under the carrier's annual permit, has:
(1) paid the tax imposed under IC 6-6-1.1 or IC 6-6-2.5 and section 4.5 of this chapter (before its repeal) on motor fuel purchased in Indiana;
(2) consumed the motor fuel outside Indiana; and
(3) paid a gasoline, special fuel, or road tax with respect to the fuel in one (1) or more other states or jurisdictions.
(b) The amount of credit for a quarter is equal to the tax paid under IC 6-6-1.1, IC 6-6-2.5, and section 4.5 of this chapter (before its repeal) on motor fuel that:
(1) was purchased in Indiana;
(2) was consumed outside Indiana; and
(3) with respect to which the carrier paid a gasoline, special fuel, or road tax to another state or jurisdiction.
(c) To qualify for the credit, the carrier shall submit any evidence required by the department of payment of the tax imposed under IC 6-6-1.1 or IC 6-6-2.5 and section 4.5 of this chapter (before its repeal).
(d) A credit earned by a carrier in a particular quarter shall be applied against the carrier's tax liability under this chapter for that quarter before any credit carryover is applied against that liability under section 7 of this chapter.
As added by Acts 1982, P.L.59, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.77-1985, SEC.28; P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.47; P.L.218-2017, SEC.52; P.L.185-2018, SEC.13.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 6. Motor Fuel and Vehicle Excise Taxes
Chapter 4.1. Motor Carrier Fuel Tax
6-6-4.1-2. Applicability of Chapter
6-6-4.1-3. Leased Motor Vehicles
6-6-4.1-4. Imposition of Tax; Rates; Computation of Amount of Fuel Consumed in Indiana
6-6-4.1-4.7. Certification for Proportional Use Credit
6-6-4.1-4.8. Claim for Proportional Use Credit
6-6-4.1-5. Disposition of Tax Revenue
6-6-4.1-6. Credits Against Tax
6-6-4.1-7. Computation of Credits; Refunds; Interest
6-6-4.1-7.1. Class Action for Refund of Tax; Prerequisites
6-6-4.1-9. Presumption of Consumption Rate
6-6-4.1-10. Quarterly Reports; Exemptions
6-6-4.1-11. Pooled Services; Joint Reports; Calculation of Tax; Contents of Reports
6-6-4.1-12. Annual Permit, Cab Card, and Emblem
6-6-4.1-13. Special Trip Permits; Repair and Maintenance Permits
6-6-4.1-14.5. Agreements; Limitations; Transmittals
6-6-4.1-16. Agreements for Cooperative Audit of Reports and Returns
6-6-4.1-17. Suspension or Revocation of Permit or Temporary Authorization; Reinstatement
6-6-4.1-18. Violations; Penalties
6-6-4.1-19. Impoundment of Commercial Motor Vehicle; Release of Cargo
6-6-4.1-20. Failure to Keep Books and Records; Penalty
6-6-4.1-22. Carriers; Interest on Nonpayment