Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 459: SPECIAL FUEL TAX ACT
36 §3204-A. Exemptions

§3204-A. Exemptions
The following fuels are exempt from the tax imposed by section 3203:   [PL 1995, c. 271, §7 (NEW).]
1.  Single lot. 
[PL 1997, c. 738, §11 (RP).]
2.  Heating and cooking.  Special fuel delivered into a tank used solely for heating or cooking purposes;  
[PL 1999, c. 414, §28 (AMD).]
2-A.  Sales for resale.  Special fuel sold for resale to a licensed supplier or low-energy fuel sold for resale to a licensed retailer;  
[PL 1999, c. 733, §8 (AMD); PL 1999, c. 733, §17 (AFF).]
3.  Political subdivision.  Special fuel sold in bulk to this State or any political subdivision of this State;  
[PL 2007, c. 438, §77 (AMD).]
4.  Preclusion by federal law.  Special fuel sold or used in such form or under such circumstances as precludes the collection of tax by reasons of federal law;  
[PL 1997, c. 738, §11 (AMD).]
5.  Exportation.  Special fuel sold only for exportation from this State by a licensed supplier;  
[PL 2009, c. 625, §11 (AMD).]
6.  Generation.  Special fuel sold to a person for the generation of power for resale or manufacturing;  
[PL 1997, c. 738, §11 (AMD).]
7.  Kerosene for retail sale.  Kerosene prepackaged for home use or delivered into a separate tank for retail sale, in which case the excise tax must be remitted by licensed users pursuant to section 3207, rather than by the supplier;  
[PL 2009, c. 288, §1 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 288, §4 (AFF).]
8.  Dyed fuel.  Dyed fuel; and  
[PL 2009, c. 288, §2 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 288, §4 (AFF).]
9.  Self-produced biodiesel fuel.  Biodiesel fuel that is produced by an individual and used by that same individual or a member of that individual's immediate family.  
[PL 2009, c. 288, §3 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 288, §4 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 271, §7 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 738, §11 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 414, §§28,29 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 733, §8 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 733, §17 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 588, §13 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 438, §77 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 288, §§1-3 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 288, §4 (AFF). PL 2009, c. 625, §11 (AMD).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 36: TAXATION

Part 5: MOTOR FUEL TAXES

Chapter 459: SPECIAL FUEL TAX ACT

36 §3201. Short title

36 §3202. Definitions

36 §3203. Tax levied; consignment sales; credited to Highway Fund; allowance for losses

36 §3203-A. Special fuel; exemption (REPEALED)

36 §3203-B. Inventory tax (REPEALED)

36 §3203-C. Inventory tax

36 §3204. Licenses

36 §3204-A. Exemptions

36 §3204-B. Dyed fuel; prohibition on highway use

36 §3205. Registered supplier (REPEALED)

36 §3206. Licenses; users

36 §3207. Collection of tax

36 §3208. Credit; users

36 §3208-A. Refund to government agencies and political subdivisions

36 §3209. Reports; International Fuel Tax Agreement; payment of tax; allowance for losses

36 §3210. Application of tax in special cases

36 §3211. Cancellation of licenses, registrations

36 §3212. Discontinuance

36 §3213. Refunds of taxes erroneously or illegally collected

36 §3214. Credit for tax paid on worthless accounts

36 §3215. Refund of taxes for certain common carriers

36 §3216. Failure to file statement; false statement (REPEALED)

36 §3217. Additional violations (REPEALED)

36 §3218. Refund of tax in certain cases, time limit

36 §3218-A. Refunds of tax for fuel used by railroads

36 §3219. Purpose

36 §3219-A. Enforcement; penalties

36 §3220. Fuel use tax; compact (REPEALED)

36 §3221. Tax levied (REPEALED)

36 §3222. Reporting and remitting tax (REPEALED)

36 §3223. Enforcement (REPEALED)

36 §3223-A. Inventory tax; special fuel (REPEALED)

36 §3224. Inventory tax; special fuel (REPEALED)