A. To obtain a license under this Subpart an applicant shall file an application with the secretary on forms provided and shall furnish a bond as designated in R.S. 47:818.40 in the amount applicable to the license. The application shall include:
(1)The legal name and name under which the applicant transacts or intends to transact business.
(2)The mailing and physical address of the applicant's principal office, residence, or place of business in this state, or other location of the applicant.
(3)The applicant's federal employer identification number or, if an individual, the social security number in the absence of the federal employer identification number.
(4)The applicant's Louisiana revenue account number, if already assigned.
(5)If the applicant is not an individual, the names a
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A. To obtain a license under this Subpart an applicant shall file an application with the secretary on forms provided and shall furnish a bond as designated in R.S. 47:818.40 in the amount applicable to the license. The application shall include:
(1) The legal name and name under which the applicant transacts or intends to transact business.
(2) The mailing and physical address of the applicant's principal office, residence, or place of business in this state, or other location of the applicant.
(3) The applicant's federal employer identification number or, if an individual, the social security number in the absence of the federal employer identification number.
(4) The applicant's Louisiana revenue account number, if already assigned.
(5) If the applicant is not an individual, the names and social security numbers of the principal officers of an applicant corporation or the members of an applicant partnership or limited liability company, the managers of the facility, and the office, street, and post office box addresses of each.
(6) Any other information required by the secretary.
B. In addition to the information required in Subsection A of this Section:
(1) An applicant for a license as a supplier or permissive supplier shall have a federal certificate of registry issued under 26 USC 4101 and the regulations adopted thereunder that authorizes the applicant to enter into federal tax-free transactions of taxable gasoline or diesel fuel in the bulk transfer/terminal system and shall include the registration number of the certificate on the application for a license under this Section.
(2) An applicant for a license as a terminal operator shall have a federal certificate of registry issued under 26 USC 4101 and the regulations adopted thereunder that authorizes the applicant to enter into federal tax-free transactions of taxable gasoline or diesel fuel in the bulk transfer/terminal system and shall include the registration number of the certificate on the application for a license under this Section. In addition, the application for a terminal operator shall include the storage capacity of the facility.
(3) An applicant for a license as an importer or distributor who has a federal certificate of registry issued under 26 USC 4101 and the regulations adopted thereunder shall include the registration number of the certificate on the application for a license under this Section. An applicant shall list on the application each state from which the applicant intends to import gasoline or diesel fuel and, if required by a state listed, shall be licensed or registered for gasoline or diesel fuel tax purposes in that state. If a state listed requires that the applicant be licensed or registered, the applicant shall provide the applicant's license or registration number issued by that state. A licensee who intends to import gasoline or diesel fuel from a state not listed on its application for an importer's license shall provide the secretary written notice of the action before importing gasoline or diesel fuel from that state. The notice shall include the information that is required on the license application.
(4) An applicant for a license as an exporter shall list on the application each state to which the applicant intends to export gasoline or diesel fuel and, if required by a state listed, shall be licensed or registered for gasoline or diesel fuel tax purposes in that state. If a state listed requires that the applicant be licensed or registered, the applicant shall provide the applicant's license or registration number issued by that state. A licensee who intends to export gasoline or diesel fuel to a state not listed on its application for an exporter's license shall provide the secretary written notice of the action before exporting gasoline or diesel fuel to that state. The notice shall include the information that is required on the license application. All exporters must hold a license to export by either their own vehicle or by a truck common carrier.
(5) An applicant for a license as a motor fuel transporter shall list on the application each state from which and to which the applicant intends to transport gasoline or diesel fuel and, if required by a state listed, shall be licensed or registered for fuel tax purposes in that state. If a state listed requires that the applicant be licensed or registered, the applicant shall provide the applicant's license or registration number issued by that state. A licensee who intends to transport gasoline or diesel fuel from or to a state not listed on its application for a motor fuel transporter's license shall provide the secretary written notice of the action before transporting gasoline or diesel fuel from or to that state. The notice shall include the information that is required on the license application.
(6) An applicant for a license as an interstate motor fuel user may either be a registered participant of IFTA or must provide a bond as provided in R.S. 47:818.40. The licensee shall file reports in all states in which he operates in accordance with the requirements of those states. The licensee may receive a tax refund or credit on the amount of tax paid on fuels purchased in this state which exceeds the amount of fuel that would be consumed, based on the total motor vehicle mileage in the state. An interstate motor fuel user may determine his average number of miles of motor vehicle travel per gallon of fuel by dividing the total miles traveled by the number of gallons consumed in the entire operation of his vehicles. If the licensee cannot furnish satisfactory evidence of his average number of miles per gallon of fuel, the secretary shall determine the rate to be applied, which in no event shall exceed an average of five miles per gallon of fuel.
C. Upon approval of the bond required in R.S. 47:818.40, the secretary shall issue to the applicant the appropriate license or licenses. A license is not transferable and remains in effect until surrendered, canceled, or revoked. The license must be posted in a conspicuous place or kept available for inspection at the principal place of business of the license holder. A copy of the license must be kept at each place of business or other place of storage from which gasoline or diesel fuel is sold, distributed, or used and in each motor vehicle used by the license holder to transport gasoline or diesel fuel purchased by the license holder for resale, distribution, or use.
D. The secretary shall maintain a record of:
(1) All persons to whom a license has been issued under this Subpart.
(2) All persons holding a current license issued under this Subpart by license category.