Alabama Code 28-8-6. Board verification of reporting and payment of taxes
Terms Used In Alabama Code 28-8-6
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
The board shall have the authority to inspect, examine and audit the books and records of any wholesaler licensee who sells, stores or receives for the purpose of distribution, any alcoholic beverages, to verify the proper filing and to determine the accuracy of any state or local tax return required to be filed by the wholesaler, and to determine the payment of all state and local taxes when and where due with respect to any state or local tax levied on alcoholic beverages by statute. In pursuance of said authority, the board shall have the further authority to inspect, examine and audit the books and records of any person, firm, corporation, club or association who sells at retail any alcoholic beverages. Provided, however, this section imposes no duty upon the board to inspect, examine and audit with respect to local taxes on alcoholic beverages.