Mo. Code Regs. tit. 12 § 10-16.040

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 1, January 2, 2025

Section 12 CSR 10-16.040 - Tax Evidenced by Stamps

PURPOSE: This rule explains the authorization and use of stamps.

(1) The director of revenue will only furnish tax stamps to licensed Missouri wholesalers that purchase all unstamped cigarettes directly from the manufacturer.

(2) Cigarette tax stamps cannot be loaned, sold, exchanged or otherwise transferred by any wholesaler to any other wholesaler or any other person without prior approval of the director of revenue.

(3) A cigarette tax stamp is considered canceled when affixed to a package of cigarettes.

12 CSR 10-16.040

AUTHORITY: sections 66.380 and 210.320, RSMo Supp. 1995 and 136.030, 136.120, 149.015 and 149.021, RSMo 1994.* Cigarette Tax Regulation 3 was last filed Dec. 31, 1975, effective Jan. 10, 1976. Amended: Filed Feb. 9, 1996, effective Jan. 1, 1997.

*Original authority: 66.380, RSMo 1967, amended 1993, 1995; 136.030, RSMo 1945, amended 1947, 1949, 1965; 136.120, RSMo 1945; 149.015, RSMo 1974, amended 1982, 1993, 1994; 149.021, RSMo 1974, amended 1982; and 210.320, RSMo 1939, amended 1969, 1976, 1978, 1993, 1995.