(a) Under the terms of the cession of jurisdiction to the United States by this state, the right is reserved to this state to tax sales of and privileges of dealing in petroleum products and alternative fuels used in the operation of motor vehicles within the limits of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park that is within the boundaries of this state.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 67-3-910

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Petroleum products: means all benzol, gasoline, burning oil, distillate, fuel oil, gas oil, kerosene, naphtha, or any other volatile substance, excluding propane, reflecting a gravity of sixteen degrees (16°. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
  • State: means the state of Tennessee. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) The right is reserved to this state to tax sales of and privileges of dealing in petroleum products and alternative fuels in operation of motor vehicles within limits of any reservation or preserve within the boundaries of this state.
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