Section 6-6-1.1-1316 - Breaking fuel pump seals; failure to report meter readings; removing post signs; failure to notify; offenses(a) A person: (1) who knowingly breaks a seal on a sealed fuel pump without authorization; or(2) who knowingly fails or refuses to report meter readings under section 1008 or section 1110 of this chapter; commits a Level 6 felony.
(b) A person who, without authorization: (4) covers; a sign posted by the department that states that no transactions involving gasoline, gasohol, aviation gasoline, or marina gasoline may be made at a location commits a Class B misdemeanor. However, the offense is a Level 6 felony if it is committed with the intent to evade the tax imposed by this chapter or to defraud the state.
(c) A dealer or licensed distributor shall notify the department of: (1) a broken fuel pump seal; or(2) a removed, altered, defaced, or covered sign that has been posted by the department.(d) A dealer or licensed distributor that knowingly fails to notify the department, as required by subsection (c), within two (2) days after: (1) a fuel pump seal is broken; or(2) a sign posted by the department has been removed, altered, defaced, or covered; commits a Level 6 felony.
Amended by P.L. 158-2013, SEC. 94, eff. 7/1/2014.As added by P.L. 97-1987, SEC.17.