Tennessee Code 67-3-803 – Refusal of delivery
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 67-3-803
- Bulk end user: means a person who receives into the person's own storage facilities, for the person's own consumption, transport lots of taxable motor fuel. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
- Bulk plant: means a motor fuel storage and distribution facility that is not a terminal and from which motor fuel may be removed at a rack. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of revenue or the commissioner's designated subordinate official. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
- In this state: means the area inside the boundaries of Tennessee, but does not include the midstream of waterways that border the state. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
- Person: means a natural person, partnership, firm, association, corporation, limited liability company, court appointed representative, state, political subdivision or any other entity, group, or syndicate. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
- 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
- Wholesaler: means a person who acquires petroleum products from a supplier, importer or from another wholesaler, for subsequent sale and distribution at wholesale by tank cars, transport trucks or vessels. See Tennessee Code 67-3-103
No retail vendor, bulk plant operator, wholesaler or bulk end user shall accept delivery of petroleum products into bulk storage facilities in this state, if that delivery is not accompanied by a shipping paper prepared in accordance with this part. The commissioner may assess a civil penalty in an amount equal to the taxes and fees on the product, without regard to any exemption or dye, or one thousand dollars ($1,000), whichever is greater, for each violation, against a person who fails to comply with this section.