Excise Tax
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This is Article 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Excise Tax.” It is part of Chapter 10 “Cigarette Tax”, which is part of Subtitle I “Taxes Administered by the Department of Taxation”, which is part of Title 58.1 “Taxation”.
It’s comprised of the following 26 sections.
§ 58.1-1000
Definitions
§ 58.1-1001
Tax levied; rate
§ 58.1-1002
Exemptions
§ 58.1-1003
How paid; affixing of stamps; records of stamping agents; civil penalties
§ 58.1-1003.1
Bad debt; deduction; definition
§ 58.1-1003.2
Roll-your-own tobacco cigarette excise tax; how paid; stamping process; records of stamping agents
§ 58.1-1003.3
Roll-your-own cigarette machines
§ 58.1-1004
Repealed
§ 58.1-1006
Forms and kinds of containers, methods of breaking packages, and methods of affixing stamps; penalty for interfering with enforcement of article
§ 58.1-1007
Documents touching purchase, sale, etc., of cigarettes to be kept for three years, subject to inspection; penalty
§ 58.1-1008
Monthly reports of stamping agents; penalty
§ 58.1-1008.1
Monthly reports of tobacco product manufacturers
§ 58.1-1008.2
Materially false statements in reports
§ 58.1-1009
Preparation, design, and sale of stamps; unlawful sale or purchase of stamps a felony; penalty
§ 58.1-1010
Sale of unstamped cigarettes by wholesale dealers; penalty
§ 58.1-1011
Qualification for permit to affix Virginia revenue stamps; penalty
§ 58.1-1012
Duties of wholesale dealer, manufacturer and exclusive distributor on shipping, delivering or sending out cigarettes
§ 58.1-1013
Penalty for failing to affix stamps; subsequent violations of article
§ 58.1-1014
Repealed
§ 58.1-1015
Removal, reuse, unauthorized sale, etc., of stamps; counterfeit stamps; seizure and forfeiture; penalties
§ 58.1-1016
Administration and enforcement of tax
§ 58.1-1017
Sale, purchase, possession, etc., of cigarettes for purpose of evading tax; penalties
§ 58.1-1017.1
Possession with intent to distribute tax-paid, contraband cigarettes; penalties
§ 58.1-1017.2
Sealed pack labeled as cigarettes; prima facie evidence of cigarettes
§ 58.1-1017.3
Fraudulent purchase of cigarettes; penalties
§ 58.1-1017.4
Documents to be provided at purchase