Sec. 162.368. REFUND FOR CERTAIN METROPOLITAN RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITIES. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this section, a metropolitan rapid transit authority operating under Chapter 451, Transportation Code, that is a party to a contract governed by Section 34.008, Education Code, is entitled to a refund of taxes paid under this subchapter for compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas delivered into the fuel supply tank of a motor vehicle used to provide services under the contract and may file a refund claim with the comptroller for the amount of those taxes.
(b) The refund claim under Subsection (a) must contain information regarding:
(1) vehicle mileage;
(2) hours of service provided;
(3) fuel consumed;
(4) the total number of student passengers per route; and
(5) the total number of non-student passengers per route.
(c) If in any month of a school year the number of non-student passengers is greater than five percent of the total passengers for any single route under a contract governed by Section 34.008, Education Code, the metropolitan rapid transit authority is not entitled to a refund of taxes paid under this subchapter for the route for that month.
(d) A metropolitan rapid transit authority that requests a refund under this section shall maintain all supporting documentation relating to the refund until the sixth anniversary of the date of the request.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 2148), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle E - Sales, Excise, and Use Taxes
Chapter 162 - Motor Fuel Taxes
Subchapter D. -1. Compressed Natural Gas and Liquefied Natural Gas Tax
Section 162.351. Tax Imposed; Sale of Fuel Delivered Into Fuel Supply Tank of Motor Vehicle
Section 162.353. Tax Rate; Unit of Measurement
Section 162.354. Backup Tax; Liability
Section 162.355. Fuel Presumed Subject to Tax
Section 162.357. Dealer's License
Section 162.358. Interstate Trucker's License
Section 162.359. License Application Procedure
Section 162.360. Issuance and Display of License
Section 162.361. Bond and Other Security for Taxes
Section 162.362. Returns and Payments; Allowances
Section 162.364. Duties of Persons Holding Tax Payments
Section 162.365. Refund or Credit for Certain Taxes Paid
Section 162.366. Credit for Bad Debt or Nonpayment
Section 162.367. Claims for Refunds
Section 162.368. Refund for Certain Metropolitan Rapid Transit Authorities