Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
Section 18:5-2.7 - Lost or stolen cigarettes(a) Any person, including manufacturers, warehousemen, carriers, manufacturers' representatives, distributors, wholesale dealers, retail dealers, and consumers, having possession of unstamped cigarettes within the State of New Jersey, are liable for the tax on such cigarettes imposed pursuant to the provision of the Act.(b) If unstamped cigarettes are lost, stolen, or otherwise unaccounted for, in transit, storage, or otherwise, a presumption is deemed to exist for the purpose of taxation that such cigarettes were used and consumed in New Jersey.N.J. Admin. Code § 18:5-2.7
Amended by R.1979 d.92, effective 3/8/1979.
See: 11 New Jersey Register 98(a), 11 New Jersey Register 211(b).