Mississippi § 27-59-57 - Authority to make rules and regulations.

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§ 27-59-57. Authority to make rules and regulations.

The comptroller is hereby given power and authority to make all rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, with reference to all petroleum excise tax provisions and exemptions governing the making of reports and contents of same and doing any and all other duties pertaining to the making of reports and payment of taxes, and such other matters as will, in the judgment of the comptroller, contribute to a more efficient administration of all the petroleum excise tax provisions of this chapter. Such rules and regulations, when made, shall have the same binding force and effect as if incorporated in this chapter.

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

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