(A) Every licensee, upon the discontinuance, sale, or transfer of the business or upon the cancellation, revocation, or termination by law of a license under § 12-28-1195 or 12-28-1199 or as otherwise provided, within thirty days, shall make a report as required under this chapter marked "final report" and shall pay all motor fuel user fees and penalties that may be due the State except as otherwise provided by law. The payment must be made to the department in accordance with § 12-28-980.

(B) For purposes of this section, a person who was licensed to remit motor fuel user fees by this State before the effective date of this chapter and who is not licensed as a supplier under this chapter is deemed to have the license terminated under this section as of the effective date.

Terms Used In South Carolina Code 12-28-1350

  • Department: means the South Carolina Department of Revenue. See South Carolina Code 12-28-110
  • Eligible purchaser: means a person who has been authorized by the department pursuant to § 12-28-930 to make the election under § 12-28-925. See South Carolina Code 12-28-110
  • Motor fuel: means gasoline, diesel fuel, substitute fuel, renewable fuel, alternative fuel, and blended fuel. See South Carolina Code 12-28-110
  • Person: means a natural person, a partnership, a firm, an association, a corporation, a representative appointed by a court, the State, a political subdivision or any other entity, group, or syndicate. See South Carolina Code 12-28-110
  • Supplier: means a person who meets all the following conditions:

    (i) is subject to the general taxing jurisdiction of this State;

    (ii) is registered under Section 4101 of the Internal Revenue Code for transactions in taxable motor fuels in the bulk transfer/terminal distribution system; and

    (iii) is one of the following:

    1. See South Carolina Code 12-28-110
  • User fees: Fees charged to users of goods or services provided by the government. In levying or authorizing these fees, the legislature determines whether the revenue should go into the treasury or should be available to the agency providing the goods or services.

(C) A former licensee must be given the opportunity to apply for eligible purchaser status as provided in §§ 12-28-925 and 12-28-930 before the effective date of this chapter. If the determination is not complete before the effective date, collection of user fees shown on the final report of the former license must be delayed until such determination is complete. However, the final report is due not later than thirty days after a denial of eligible purchaser status under § 12-28-980 becomes final.