Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 149 - Cigarette Tax
Section 149.215 - Severability clause.

Effective - 28 Aug 2002
149.215. Severability clause. — If any provision of sections 149.200 to 149.212 is held invalid, the remainder of such sections shall not be affected.
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(L. 2001 H.B. 381, A.L. 2002 S.B. 1266)

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Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title X - Taxation and Revenue

Chapter 149 - Cigarette Tax

Section 149.011 - Definitions.

Section 149.015 - Rate of tax — how stamped — samples, how taxed — tax impact to be on consumer — fair share school fund, distribution.

Section 149.021 - Compensation to wholesaler for affixing stamps — metering machines authorized.

Section 149.025 - Bond required for deferred payment on stamps — release from requirement, when — cash bond, deposit and refund — license revoked for delinquencies.

Section 149.031 - Refunds or exchange for stamps, when made.

Section 149.035 - Wholesaler's license required, fee — first sale of tobacco products, application required — revocation, suspension or refusal to issue, when — review.

Section 149.041 - Records to be kept — reports to be filed by wholesaler.

Section 149.045 - Common carriers and warehousemen, duties of — damaged cigarettes, how handled.

Section 149.051 - Failure to affix stamps, penalty — presumption that unstamped cigarettes are intended for sale.

Section 149.055 - Unstamped cigarettes seized, when — personal property used incident to such attempt to avoid tax to be forfeited, procedure.

Section 149.061 - Sales on military reservations taxable, exceptions — federal government exempt, when.

Section 149.065 - Revenue to fair share fund, health initiatives fund, and school moneys fund.

Section 149.071 - Fraudulent activity relative to tax stamps a felony — penalty.

Section 149.076 - Failure to make or falsification of required return or refusal to permit inspection of records prohibited — false report or application a felony, penalty.

Section 149.081 - Violation not otherwise specified a misdemeanor, penalty.

Section 149.082 - Additional tax — rate — collection — deposit — if federal excise tax reimposed, effect.

Section 149.160 - Tax upon first sale, rate, payment, credit — deposit of funds into health initiatives fund — contingent expiration.

Section 149.170 - Filing of return, remittance of amounts, required, when — rules — maintenance of records.

Section 149.180 - Rules and regulations, procedure.

Section 149.190 - Assessment by director, method — estimate by director, notice — failure to pay, penalty — purchase from wholesaler without license, penalty — sales to unlicensed retailers, penalty.

Section 149.192 - Preemption.

Section 149.200 - Illegal activities related to cigarettes and cigarette labeling — penalty.

Section 149.203 - Revocation or suspension of a wholesaler's license, when — civil penalty, when — cigarettes deemed contraband, when.

Section 149.206 - Violation deemed unlawful trade practice.

Section 149.212 - Director to enforce provisions of sections 149.200 to 149.215 — attorney general's concurrent power — injunctive relief available, when.

Section 149.215 - Severability clause.