Florida Florida Statutes
§ 206.42 — Aviation gasoline exempt from excise tax; rocket fuel
FS § 206.42Ch. 206
Statute text
View on source(1)Each and every dealer in aviation gasoline in the state by whatever name designated who purchases from any terminal supplier, importer, or wholesaler, and sells, aviation gasoline (A.S.T.M. specification D-910 or current specification), of such quality not adapted for use in ordinary motor vehicles, being designed for and sold and exclusively used for aircraft, is exempted from the payment of taxes levied under this part.
(2)A terminal supplier or wholesaler may be entitled to a refund of taxes paid under this chapter on all gallons of aviation motor fuel sold to aviation dealers monthly. A terminal supplier or wholesaler may instead of refund take credit for taxes paid on his or her monthly returns.
(3)All sales of aviation motor fuel must be in compliance with the requirements of this part, part II, and chapter 212 to qualify for the exemption.
(4)Fuels of such quality not adapted for use in ordinary motor vehicles, being produced the error was made despite a good faith effort to properly account for and report fuel shipments and taxes. Evidence may include proof of a written or standing order documenting the correct destination placed prior to the shipment, or evidence that demonstrates that the error is not a continuing event.
Legislative history
s. 42, ch. 95-417; s. 14, ch. 2003-254.