Idaho § 23-217
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 23-217, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-217.
Surcharge added to price of alcoholic liquor and all other merchandise sold - Collection and remission by director. (1) The director of the division is hereby authorized and directed to include in the price of alcoholic liquor and all other merchandise sold in the division, and its branches, a surcharge equal to two percent (2%) of the current price per unit computed to the nearest multiple of five cents (5¢).
(2) After the price of the surcharge has been included, the director of the division is hereby authorized and directed to allow a discount of five percent (5%) from the price of each order of alcoholic liquor and all other merchandise sold to any licensee, as defined in section 23-902 (8), Idaho Code.
(3) The surcharge imposed pursuant to this section shall be collected and credited monthly to the drug court, mental health court and family court services fund, as set forth in section 1-1625 , Idaho Code.
[23-217, added 1959, ch. 166, sec. 1, p. 386; am. 1961, ch. 248, sec. 1, p. 411; am. 1963, ch. 428, sec. 1, p. 1107; am. 1971, ch. 3 (E.S.), sec. 1, p. 9; am. 1972, ch. 311, sec. 1, p. 772; am. 1973, ch. 290, sec. 1, p. 613; am. 1974, ch. 22, sec. 10, p. 592; am. 1974, ch. 213, sec. 1, p. 1558; am. 1976, ch. 317, sec. 1, p. 1086; am. 1982, ch. 255, sec. 1, p. 654; am. 1994, ch. 180, sec. 36, p. 450; am. 2003, ch. 291, sec. 1, p. 792; am. 2004, ch. 318, sec. 2, p. 893; am. 2005, ch. 360, sec. 3, p. 1146; am. 2006, ch. 18, sec. 2, p. 69; am. 2009, ch. 23, sec. 17, p. 57; am. 2016, ch. 268, sec. 4, p. 723.]
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