Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 78 - Motor vehicle and general aviation fuel taxes.
78.555 - Tax imposed; rate; collected.

78.555 Tax imposed; rate; collected. An excise tax of 6 cents per gallon is imposed on all general aviation fuel sold, used or distributed in this state except as otherwise provided in this chapter. The general aviation fuel tax is to be computed and paid as provided in this chapter. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the general aviation fuel licensee, shall collect from the purchaser and the purchaser shall pay to the licensee the tax imposed by this section on each sale of general aviation fuel by the licensee at the time of the sale, irrespective of whether the sale is for cash or on credit. In each subsequent sale or distribution of general aviation fuel on which the tax has been collected as provided in this subsection, the tax collected shall be added to the selling price so that the tax is paid ultimately by the user of the general aviation fuel.
History: 1981 c. 20.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 78 - Motor vehicle and general aviation fuel taxes.

78.005 - Definitions.

78.01 - Tax imposed; collected; exceptions.

78.015 - Annual adjustment of tax rate.

78.017 - Adjustment in 1997.

78.07 - Motor vehicle fuel received.

78.09 - Supplier and exporter licenses.

78.10 - Licensing process.

78.11 - Bond.

78.12 - Reports to department; computation of tax.

78.13 - Notice by licensee of discontinuance, sale or transfer of business; final report.

78.15 - Theft of tax moneys.

78.155 - Penalties for misuse of dyed diesel fuel.

78.19 - Refund for fuel destroyed.

78.21 - Seizure and sale.

78.215 - Separate fuel supply tanks required.

78.22 - Motor vehicle fuel floor tax.

78.39 - Definitions.

78.40 - Tax imposed; collected; exceptions.

78.405 - Annual adjustment of the tax rate.

78.407 - Adjustment in 1997.

78.47 - Alternate fuels license.

78.48 - Application; form; investigation; bond; issue.

78.49 - Reports to department; computation of tax.

78.50 - Notice by alternate fuels licensee of cessation, sale or transfer of business; final report.

78.51 - Theft of alternate fuels tax moneys.

78.52 - Separate fuel supply tanks required.

78.53 - Presumption.

78.55 - Definitions.

78.555 - Tax imposed; rate; collected.

78.56 - General aviation fuel license.

78.57 - Application; form; investigation; bond; issue.

78.58 - Reports to department; computation of tax.

78.59 - Notice by general aviation fuel licensee of cessation, sale or transfer of business; final report.

78.60 - Theft of general aviation fuel tax moneys.

78.61 - Presumption.

78.62 - Exemptions.

78.64 - Definitions.

78.65 - Suspension and revocation of licenses.

78.66 - Records to be kept by licensees.

78.67 - Timely filing.

78.68 - Returns; failure to pay; refunds.

78.69 - Appeals.

78.70 - Actions to collect tax and penalties.

78.71 - Motor vehicle fuel, general aviation fuel and alternate fuels taxes are preferred claims.

78.72 - Preference given actions to enforce this chapter.

78.73 - Criminal penalties.

78.74 - Remedies and penalties are cumulative.

78.75 - Refund; procedure; claim unassignable.

78.77 - Registration of transporters; records to be kept.

78.78 - Reports by transporters; exceptions.

78.79 - Duty of department to enforce fuel tax provisions; promulgate rules.

78.80 - Departmental examinations; information; penalty.

78.81 - Attorney general and district attorney to prosecute; place of trial.

78.82 - Municipalities not to tax motor vehicle fuel or alternate fuels.