Sec. 6. (a) The amount of the controlled substance excise tax is determined by:
(1) the weight of the controlled substance; or
(2) the pill, capsule, hit, rock, or dosage when a controlled substance is delivered, possessed, or manufactured in that form.
(b) The amount of controlled substance excise tax is as follows:
(1) On each gram of a schedule I, II, or III controlled substance, except marijuana, forty dollars ($40) for each gram and a proportionate amount for each fraction of a gram.
(2) On each gram of marijuana, three dollars and fifty cents ($3.50) for each gram and a proportionate amount for each fraction of a gram.
(3) On each pill, capsule, hit, rock, or dosage of a schedule I, II, or III controlled substance, forty dollars ($40).
(4) On each gram of a schedule IV controlled substance, twenty dollars ($20) for each gram and a proportionate amount for each fraction of a gram.
(5) On each pill, capsule, hit, rock, or dosage of a schedule IV controlled substance, twenty dollars ($20).
(6) On each gram of a schedule V controlled substance, ten dollars ($10) for each gram and a proportionate amount for each fraction of a gram.
(7) On each pill, capsule, hit, rock, or dosage of a schedule V controlled substance, ten dollars ($10).
(c) A gram of a controlled substance is measured by the weight of the substance in possession whether pure, impure, or diluted. A quantity of a controlled substance is diluted if the substance consists of a detectable quantity of pure controlled substance and any excipient, fillers, or waste.
As added by P.L.50-1992, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.65-1996, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 3. Controlled Substance Excise Tax
6-7-3-1. "Controlled Substance" Defined
6-7-3-4. "Manufacture" Defined
6-7-3-4.1. "Marijuana" Defined
6-7-3-5. Imposition of Tax; Exemption
6-7-3-6. Amount of Tax; Determination by Gram Weight; Substance in Possession
6-7-3-7. Delivery of Substance to Law Enforcement Officer; Tax Liability
6-7-3-9. Payment of Tax Not Conferring Criminal Immunity; Use of Confidential Information
6-7-3-10. Issuance of Evidence of Payment; Statement; Term of Validity; Possession of Taxpayer
6-7-3-11. Prohibited Acts; Failure or Refusal to Pay Tax
6-7-3-12. Rules for Enforcement of Chapter; Tax Refund Provisions
6-7-3-13. Jeopardy Assessment; Duties of Department
6-7-3-14. Jeopardy Assessments; Secondary Lien to Seizure and Forfeiture Provisions
6-7-3-18. Failure to Pay as Evidence in Criminal Sentencing Order
6-7-3-19. Conditions on Commencement of Collection Proceedings
6-7-3-20. Tax in Addition to Criminal Penalties and Forfeitures