1.    A tax of eight cents per gallon [3.79 liters] is imposed on all aviation fuel sold or used in this state.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 57-43.3-02

  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

2.    A supplier or distributor shall remit the tax imposed by this section on aviation fuel used, on the wholesale distribution of aviation fuel to a retailer, and on direct sales of aviation fuel to a customer.

3.    The tax imposed by this section does not apply on a sale by a supplier to another supplier, a sale by a supplier to a distributor, a sale by a distributor to another distributor, an export, or a sale to an exempt consumer.

4.    The person required to remit the tax imposed by this section shall pass the tax on to the retailer and to the customer. A retailer who paid the tax to the supplier or distributor shall pass the tax on to the consumer.

5.    The person required to remit the tax imposed by this section shall pay the tax to the commissioner by the twenty-fifth day of the calendar month after the month during which the aviation fuel was sold or used by the person. When the twenty-fifth day of the calendar month falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the due date is the first working day after the Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday. When payment is made by mail, the payment is timely if the envelope containing the payment is postmarked by the United States postal service or other postal carrier service before midnight of the due date.

6.    The commissioner shall pay over all of the money received during each calendar month to the state treasurer.