Maine § 36 §3214 Credit for tax paid on worthless accounts

Maine Statutes

§ 36 §3214 — Credit for tax paid on worthless accounts

Maine § 36 §3214

Title 36TAXATION

Part 5MOTOR FUEL TAXES

Ch. 459SPECIAL FUEL TAX ACT

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 36, § 36 §3214 (2026).

Text

The tax paid on sales made on credit and reported by a licensed supplier, wholesaler or retailer pursuant to section 3209 that are found to be worthless and actually charged off may be credited upon the tax due on a subsequent return. If those accounts are subsequently collected by the licensed supplier, wholesaler or retailer, a tax must be paid upon the amounts so collected. The credit must be reported on the return for the month in which the charge-off occurred.

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The tax paid on sales made on credit and reported by a licensed supplier, wholesaler or retailer pursuant to section 3209 that are found to be worthless and actually charged off may be credited upon the tax due on a subsequent return. If those accounts are subsequently collected by the licensed supplier, wholesaler or retailer, a tax must be paid upon the amounts so collected. The credit must be reported on the return for the month in which the charge-off occurred.

Legislative History

PL 1983, c. 94, §§D6,9 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 127, §1 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 733, §16 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 733, §17 (AFF). PL 2007, c. 438, §84 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 434, §58 (AMD).