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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 36 MRSA §177, sub-§4, as amended by PL 1999, c. 790, Pt. A,
§41, is further amended to read:

 
4. Revocation for nonsegregation. If any person who is a
"retailer" retailer under Part 3 or a fuel supplier, retailer,
distributor or importer subject to Part 5 fails to make the
required payments on account to the State Tax Assessor, the
assessor may revoke any registration certificate that has been
issued to that person. The revocation is reviewable in
accordance with section 151.

 
Sec. 2. 36 MRSA §1760, sub-§23-C, ¶C, as enacted by PL 1999, c. 759, §2
and affected by §5, is amended to read:

 
C. Aircraft; and

 
Sec. 3. 36 MRSA §1760, sub-§23-C, ¶D, as enacted by PL 1999, c. 759, §2
and affected by §5, is repealed.

 
Sec. 4. 36 MRSA §4305, as amended by PL 1997, c. 511, §14, is
further amended to read:

 
§4305. Certification

 
Every processor or shipper of wild blueberries shall obtain
certification from the State Tax Assessor annually before
processing or shipping wild blueberries. The assessor shall
provide the applications for the certification, which must
contain the name under which the processor or shipper is
transacting business in the State, the place or places of
business, the names and addresses of the persons constituting a
firm or partnership and, if a corporation, the corporate name and
names and addresses of its principal officers and agents in the
State. A processor or shipper may not process or ship wild
blueberries until the certification has been issued.
Certification may be suspended or revoked by the assessor for
failure to pay the tax imposed by section 4303 or for the filing
of false or fraudulent reports or returns. All certification
expires each year on June 30th. A certificate issued by the
assessor pursuant to this section is not a license within the
meaning of that term in the Maine Administrative Procedure Act.

 
Sec. 5. 36 MRSA §4365, as amended by PL 2001, c. 439, Pt. SSSS, §1
and affected by §4, is further amended to read:

 
§4365. Rate of tax


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