2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 44 - Taxation
Chapter 44-49 - Taxation of Marijuana and Controlled Substances
Section 44-49-12 - Payment due.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 44-49-12 (2017)

§ 44-49-12. Payment due.

(a) Stamps affixed. When a dealer purchases, acquires, transports, or imports into this state marijuana or controlled substances on which a tax is imposed by § 44-49-9, and if the indicia evidencing the payment of the tax have not already been affixed, the dealer shall have them permanently affixed on the marijuana or controlled substance immediately after receiving the substance. Each stamp or other official indicia may be used only once.

(b) Payable on possession. Taxes imposed upon marijuana or controlled substances by this chapter are due and payable immediately upon acquisition or possession in this state by a dealer.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1989, ch. 392, § 1.)

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