105-449.105. Monthly refunds for tax paid on exempt fuel, lost fuel, and accidental mixes that result in fuel unsuitable for highway use.
(a) Exempt Fuel. - An entity whose use of motor fuel is exempt from tax may obtain a monthly refund of any motor fuel excise tax the entity pays on its motor fuel. A person who sells motor fuel to an entity whose use of motor fuel is exempt from tax may obtain a monthly refund of any motor fuel excise tax the person pays on motor fuel it sells to the entity. A credit card company that issues a credit card to an entity whose use of motor fuel is exempt from tax may obtain a monthly refund of any motor fuel excise tax the company pays on motor fuel the entity purchases using the credit card.
A person may obtain a monthly refund of tax paid by the person on exported fuel, including fuel whose shipping document shows this State as the destination state but was diverted to another state in accordance with the diversion procedures established by the Secretary. An out-of-state bulk end-user is not allowed a refund on fuel exported from a bulk plant unless the bulk end-user is licensed as an exporter.
(b) Lost Fuel. - A supplier, an importer, or a distributor that loses tax-paid motor fuel due to damage to a conveyance transporting the motor fuel, fire, a natural disaster, an act of war, or an accident may obtain a monthly refund for the tax paid on the fuel.
(c) Accidental Mixes. - A person that accidentally combines any of the following may obtain a monthly refund for the amount of tax paid on the fuel:
(1) Dyed diesel fuel with tax-paid motor fuel.
(2) Gasoline with diesel fuel.
(3) Undyed diesel fuel with dyed kerosene.
(d) Repealed by Session Laws 1998-98, s. 29.
(e) Refund Amount. - The amount of a refund allowed under this section is the amount of excise tax paid, less the amount of any discount allowed on the fuel under G.S. 105-449.93. (1995, c. 390, s. 3; c. 523, ss. 32.1, 32.2; 1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996), c. 647, s. 38; 1997-6, s. 12; 1997-60, s. 17; 1998-98, s. 29; 2000-173, s. 16; 2001-205, s. 3; 2008-134, s. 46.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 36C - Gasoline, Diesel, and Blends.
§ 105-449.61 - Tax restrictions; administration.
§ 105-449.65 - List of persons who must have a license.
§ 105-449.66 - Importer licensing.
§ 105-449.67 - List of persons who may obtain a license.
§ 105-449.68 - Restrictions on who can get a license as a distributor.
§ 105-449.69 - How to apply for a license.
§ 105-449.69A - Temporary license during disaster response period.
§ 105-449.70 - Supplier election to collect tax on out-of-state removals.
§ 105-449.71 - Permissive supplier election to collect tax on out-of-state removals.
§ 105-449.73 - Denial of license application.
§ 105-449.74 - Issuance of license.
§ 105-449.75 - Licensee must notify the Secretary of discontinuance of business.
§ 105-449.76 - Cancellation or revocation of license.
§ 105-449.77 - Records and lists of license applicants and license holders.
§ 105-449.81 - Excise tax on motor fuel.
§ 105-449.82 - Liability for tax on removals from a refinery or terminal.
§ 105-449.83 - Liability for tax on imports.
§ 105-449.83A - Liability for tax on fuel grade ethanol and biodiesel.
§ 105-449.84 - Liability for tax on blended fuel.
§ 105-449.84A - Liability for tax on behind-the-rack transfers.
§ 105-449.86 - Tax on and liability for dyed diesel fuel used to operate certain highway vehicles.
§ 105-449.87 - Backup tax and liability for the tax.
§ 105-449.88 - Exemptions from the excise tax.
§ 105-449.89 - Restrictions on removal of motor fuel from terminal.
§ 105-449.90 - When tax return and payment are due.
§ 105-449.90A - Payment by supplier of destination state tax collected on exported motor fuel.
§ 105-449.91 - Remittance of tax to supplier.
§ 105-449.93 - Percentage discount for licensed distributors and some licensed importers.
§ 105-449.96 - Information required on return filed by supplier.
§ 105-449.97 - Deductions and discounts allowed a supplier when filing a return.
§ 105-449.98 - Duties of supplier concerning payments by distributors, exporters, and importers.
§ 105-449.99 - Returns and discounts of importers.
§ 105-449.102 - Distributor to file return showing exports from a bulk plant.
§ 105-449.104 - Use of name and account number on return.
§ 105-449.105A - Monthly refunds for kerosene.
§ 105-449.107 - Annual refunds for certain vehicles with power attachments.
§ 105-449.107A - Sales tax due on motor fuel.
§ 105-449.108 - When an application for a refund is due.
§ 105-449.110 - Review of refund application and payment of refund.
§ 105-449.114 - Authority for agreement with Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
§ 105-449.115A - Shipping document required to transport fuel by tank wagon.
§ 105-449.117 - Penalties for highway use of dyed diesel or other non-tax-paid fuel.
§ 105-449.118 - Civil penalty for buying or selling non-tax-paid motor fuel.
§ 105-449.118A - Civil penalty for refusing to allow the taking of a motor fuel sample.
§ 105-449.119 - Review of civil penalty assessment.
§ 105-449.120 - Acts that are misdemeanors.
§ 105-449.121 - Record-keeping requirements; inspection authority.
§ 105-449.122 - Equipment requirements.
§ 105-449.123 - Marking requirements for dyed fuel storage facilities.
§ 105-449.125 - Distribution of tax revenue among various funds and accounts.