Delaware § 5207 - Calculation of amount of fuel used in State.

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§ 5207. Calculation of amount of fuel used in State.

The amount of gasoline or other motor fuel used in the operation of any motor carrier on highways within this State shall be such proportion of the total amount of such gasoline or other motor fuel used in its entire operations within and without this State, as the total number of miles traveled on highways within this State bears to the total number of miles traveled within and without this State.

30 Del. C. 1953, §  5207;  57 Del. Laws, c. 496, §  1; 

Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 5207 ("Calculation of amount of fuel used in State.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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