Indiana § 16-44-2-15 - Receipt of kerosene or gasoline; definition

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§ 16-44-2-15. Receipt of kerosene or gasoline; definition

Sec. 15. For the purposes of this chapter, gasoline or kerosene is considered to be received in Indiana as follows:

(1) If stored in tanks adjacent to a refinery or a marine or pipeline terminal in Indiana, the gasoline or kerosene is considered to be received when withdrawn from storage for sale or use in Indiana or for transportation to destinations in Indiana other than for transfer to other refineries or marine or pipeline terminals in Indiana and not before. When so withdrawn, the gasoline or kerosene is considered to be received by the person who is the owner of the gasoline or kerosene at the time of withdrawal unless the gasoline or kerosene is withdrawn for transportation or delivery to or for the account of a person who is bonded under the gasoline tax law (IC 6-6-1.1), in which case the gasoline or kerosene is considered to be received by the person to or for whose account the gasoline or kerosene is transported or delivered.

(2) If imported into Indiana (other than to a refinery or marine or pipeline terminal in Indiana), the gasoline or kerosene is considered to be received at the time and by the person who is the owner of the gasoline or kerosene when the gasoline or kerosene is spotted or placed for unloading in Indiana.

(3) If produced, blended, or compounded in Indiana other than at a refinery or a marine or pipeline terminal, the gasoline or kerosene is considered to be received when produced, blended, or compounded.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-6-11-8(a).]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.27.

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

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