ORS 319.275: Liability for taxes, interest and penalties when person importing fuel does not hold license.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A person who is not a licensed dealer shall not accept or receive motor vehicle or aircraft fuel in this state from a person who imports motor vehicle or aircraft fuel who does not hold a valid motor vehicle fuel dealer license in this state. If a person who is not a licensed dealer accepts or receives motor vehicle fuel or aircraft fuel from a person who imports motor vehicle fuel or aircraft fuel and does not hold a valid motor vehicle fuel dealer license in this state, the purchaser or receiver shall be liable for all taxes, interest and penalties contained in ORS 319.010 to 319.420. (2) A licensed dealer who accepts or receives motor vehicle fuel or aircraft fuel in this state from a person who imports motor vehicle or aircraft fuel who does not hold a valid dealer license in this state shall pay the tax imposed by ORS 319.020 to the Department of Transportation upon the first sale, use or distribution of the motor vehicle fuel or aircraft fuel. [1987 c.610 §22; 1991 c.863 §§18a,21a]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 735-170-0000: Definitions — implements
- OAR 735-170-0020: Required Tax Report Forms and Report Preparation — implements
- OAR 735-170-0035: Reporting Requirements for Registered Fuel Handlers — implements
- OAR 735-170-0075: Tax Exempt Sales to Indian Tribes — implements
- OAR 735-170-0085: Annual Tribal Certification — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 319.010 — resolved
- 319.420 — resolved
- ORS 319.020 — resolved
Cited by
No inbound citations found.
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors319.html