Reports by motor carriers. Regulations

# (a)

Except as otherwise provided in this section, every motor carrier subject to the tax imposed by this chapter shall, on or before the last day of January, April, July and October, annually, make to the commissioner such reports of its operations during the quarter ending the last day of the preceding month as the commissioner may require and such other reports from time to time as the commissioner may deem necessary.

# (b)

The commissioner shall exempt from the reporting requirements of subsection (a) of this section, those motor carriers operating solely within this state and purchasing motor fuel solely within this state.

# (c)

The commissioner shall adopt regulations in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54 relating to the administration and enforcement of this chapter. (1961, P.A. 575, S. 7; P.A. 77-614, S. 139, 610; P.A. 87-33; P.A. 89-9, S. 1, 2; P.A. 10-188, S. 7.) History: P.A. 77-614 substituted commissioner of revenue services for tax commissioner, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 87-33 required commissioner to adopt and enforce regulations relating to administration and enforcement of chapter; P.A. 89-9 enabled the commissioner, by regulation, to allow reports of operations for periods other than quarterly and to exempt as a class motor carriers purchasing motor fuel solely within this state, requiring an annual report in such cases in lieu of any other reporting period; P.A. 10-188 divided existing provisions into Subsecs. (a) and (b), amended Subsec.

(a) to eliminate alternative reporting periods and remove regulations provisions, amended Subsec.

(b) to require that exemption from reporting requirements be provided to motor carriers operating and purchasing fuel solely within the state and to remove regulations provisions, and added Subsec.

(c) re regulations, effective July 1, 2010, and applicable to quarterly periods commencing on or after January 1, 2011. (Return to ChapterTable of Contents) (Return toList of Chapters) (Return toList of Titles)