A. The department shall prepare and have on hand official adhesive stamps according to the classifications in section 42-3052 of luxuries upon which a tax is imposed by this chapter and for which the department either collects payment or prepayment of the tax through the purchase of such stamps or requires the affixation of stamps to indicate the tax-exempt nature of the luxuries.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 42-3006

  • affixed: include imprinting tax meter stamps on packages and individual containers as authorized by the department. See Arizona Laws 42-3001
  • Cigarette: means either of the following:

    (a) Any roll of tobacco wrapped in paper or any substance not containing tobacco. See Arizona Laws 42-3001

  • Consumer: means a person in this state that comes into possession of any luxury subject to the tax imposed by this chapter and that, on coming into possession of the luxury, is not a distributor intending to sell or distribute the luxury, a retailer or a wholesaler. See Arizona Laws 42-3001
  • Department: means the department of revenue. See Arizona Laws 42-1001
  • Director: means the director of the department. See Arizona Laws 42-1001

B. The stamps shall have both of the following characteristics:

1. Be of a character so that they cannot be removed when once attached to an article without destroying them.

2. Be printed in the form and manner prescribed by the director.

C. Any tax stamp required under this chapter must be securely affixed to some visible part of the package or container and must remain firmly adhered to the package or container during possession by the consumer, except as otherwise provided.

D. Cigarette stamps shall also meet the requirements of article 11 of this chapter.

 

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