10-50-63. Deadline for reporting and remitting wholesale tobacco tax--Penalty--Credit or refund for destroyed unfit tobacco.

On or before the fifteenth day of each calendar month, each person required to pay the tax imposed by § 10-50-61 shall report, on forms prescribed by the secretary, the amount and type of tobacco products manufactured or brought into this state during the month preceding the month in which the report is made, the source of those tobacco products, and the wholesale purchase price of those tobacco products. The person shall remit the tax due on those tobacco products with the filing of the form. Any person who fails to timely file the form and pay the tax in this section may be subject to penalty and interest as prescribed in § 10-59-6. Any person seeking to recover overpayment of the tax imposed in § 10-50-61, may do so in the manner prescribed in §§ 10-59-19, 10-59-20, 10-59-21, 10-59-22, 10-59-23, and 10-59-24. The secretary may secure the payment of any unpaid tax in the same manner as prescribed in chapter 10-59. If any taxpayer destroys tobacco products upon which the tax imposed by § 10-50-61 or 10-50-62 has been paid because of unfitness for sale, a credit or refund in the amount of the tax paid on those products shall be granted as prescribed in this section for the overpayment of tax.

Source: SL 1995, ch 72, § 4; SL 1996, ch 91.