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Highway Taxes and Fees: How They Are Collected and Distributed - 2001

STATE GASOLINE TAX LOSS AND EXPENSE ALLOWANCES 1/
Part 1 of 2

BASED ON INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM STATE
AUTHORITIES AND ON THE LAWS OF THE STATE
TABLE MF-103
STATUS AS OF JANUARY 1, 2001
STATE ALLOWANCES FOR ACTUAL LOSSES FLAT PERCENTAGE ALLOWANCE
FOR LOSSES IN STORAGE
AND HANDLING
ALLOWANCE FOR LOSSES
IN HANDLING AND
COLLECTION EXPENSE
ALLOWANCE TO WHOLESALERS
FOR COLLECTION EXPENSE
(LOSS NO CONSIDERATION)
TO WHOLESALER TO RETAILER 2/
BY DESTRUCTION IN STORAGE AND HANDLING TO WHOLESALER TO RETAILER TO WHOLESALER TO RETAILER
NO SPECIFIED
PERCENTAGE
MAXIMUM PERCENTAGE
SPECIFIED
METHOD PERCENTAGE METHOD PERCENTAGE METHOD PERCENTAGE METHOD PERCENTAGE METHOD PERCENTAGE
OF QUANTITY
TAXABLE
METHOD PERCENTAGE
Alabama EX EX - - - EX 2 - - - - - - EX 2
Alaska EX EX - - EX - - - - - - - - EX 1
Arizona RE RE RE T   - - - - - - - - - -
Arkansas RE - - - - EX 3 - - - - - - - -
California EX EX - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Colorado EX - - - - - - - - EX 2 (R) - - EX 0.5 (R)
Connecticut - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Delaware EX EX - - - EX 1 (R) - - - - - - - -
Dist. of Col. EX - EX 2 (R) - - - - - - - - - - -
Florida - - - - - - - - - - - - -   0.1
Georgia EX - - - - - - RE 2 (T) EX 1 (T) - 2 (T) - -
Hawaii - - - - - EX 1 (D) - - - - - - - -
Idaho EX or RE - - - - - - - - EX 1 (D) EX 1 (R) - -
Illinois EX - - - RE - - - - - - - - EX 2
Indiana EX - - - RE EX 1.6 - - EX 1.6 - - - -
Iowa RE RE - - RE - - - - EX 1.6 (T) - - - -
Kansas RE - - - - EX 2.5 - - - - - - - -
Kentucky RE - - - - EX 0.75 Max. - - EX 2.25 (T) - - - -
Louisiana RE - - - - EX 3 (T) - - - - - - - -
Maine EX - - - - EX 2 (T) RE 0.5 (T) - - - - - -
Maryland EX or RE - - - RE - - - - EX 1 (T) - - - -
Massachusetts EX or RE - EX 1 (R) - - - - - - - - - - -
Michigan - - - - - - - - - - - - - EX 1.5, 1 / 3 to retailers
Minnesota RE EX or RE - - - EX 2 (T) EX 1 (T) - - - - - -
Mississippi EX or RE - - - - EX 2 (T) - - - - - - - -
Missouri EX or RE - - - RE - - - - EX 3 (R) - - - -
Montana RE - - - - - - - - EX 1 (T) - - - -
Nebraska RE - - - RE EX 3 (R) - - - - - - EX 2 to 0.5
Nevada RE - - - - - - - - EX 2 (T) - - - -
New Hampshire EX - - - - - - RE 1 (R) - - - - - -
New Jersey EX EX - - - - - - - - - - - - -
New Mexico RE - - - RE - - - - - - - - - -
New York EX or RE - EX 2 (T) - - - - - - - - - - -
North Carolina EX or RE EX or RE - - -     - - EX 2 to 1 (R) - - - -
North Dakota EX - EX 0.5 (R) - - - EX 0.5 (D) - - - - EX 2
Ohio RE - - - - EX 2 (R) RE 1 (R) - - - - - -
Oklahoma EX EX - - - - - - - - - - - EX 2.5
Oregon EX EX - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Pennsylvania EX or RE EX - (D) - - - - - - - - - EX 2 to 0.5
Rhode Island EX EX - - - - - - - - - - - - -
South Carolina EX EX - - - EX 1 - - - - - - EX 2.65
South Dakota EX - - - - - - - - EX 2.25 (R) - - - -
Tennessee RE - - - - - - - - EX 1 (T) EX 0.5 (T) - -
Texas EX or RE - EX - RE EX - EX - EX 2 (T) - - EX 1
Utah - - - - - EX 2 (R) - - - - - - - -
Vermont EX - EX - - EX - - - - - - - - -
Virginia RE - - - RE RE - - - - - - - EX 0.5
Washington - - - - - EX 0.25 (T) - - - - - - - -
West Virginia RE - -   RE RE 0.5 (T) RE 0.5 (T) - - - - - -
Wisconsin RE - - - - EX 1.25 (T) RE 0.5 (T) - - - - - -
Wyoming - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

1/ Allowance is made as an exemption (EX) or as a refund (RE). The symbols in parentheses, accompanying the percentages, have the following significance:

(D) - gross quantity sold; (R) - gross quantity received or produced; (S) - sales to other distributors; (T) - quantity taxable. See page 2 of the Table for Remarks.

2/ Allowance is for actual losses caused by destruction or during storage and handling.

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