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27-64-502. Findings.

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27-64-502. Findings.

27-64-502. Findings. The General Assembly of the State of Arkansas finds that: (1) There is an immediate need for highway improvements throughout the State of Arkansas in order to provide for the health, safety, and welfare of its citizens and to promote economic development within the state; (2) Through revenues generated pursuant to the Arkansas Highway Financing Act of 1999, § 27-64-201 et seq., the State Highway Commission has been successful in completing the rehabilitation of much of the state's Interstate Highway System and that the rehabilitation has been carried out in an efficient, cost-effective manner; (3) Continued improvement of the Interstate Highway System and other routes on the National Highway System is necessary, and the best way to accomplish the improvements expeditiously is through the issuance of additional federal highway grant anticipation and tax revenue bonds to finance highway improvements; (4) Bonds should be payable from revenues currently designated by the Arkansas Highway Financing Act of 1999, § 27-64-201 et seq., including federal highway assistance funding and the proceeds from the Arkansas Distillate Special Fuel Excise Tax Act of 1999 and the Motor Fuel Excise Tax Act of 1999, §§ 26-55-1005, 26-55-1006, 26-56-201, and 27-72-305, and § 26-56-801 et seq.; and (5) The repayment of the bonds should be guaranteed by the full faith and credit of the state.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-64-502

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27-64-502. Findings. The General Assembly of the State of Arkansas finds that: (1) There is an immediate need for highway improvements throughout the State of Arkansas in order to provide for the health, safety, and welfare of its citizens and to promote economic development within the state; (2) Through revenues generated pursuant to the Arkansas Highway Financing Act of 1999, § 27-64-201 et seq., the State Highway Commission has been successful in completing the rehabilitation of much of the state's Interstate Highway System and that the rehabilitation has been carried out in an efficient, cost-effective manner; (3) Continued improvement of the Interstate Highway System and other routes on the National Highway System is necessary, and the best way to accomplish the improvements expeditiously is through the issuance of additional federal highway grant anticipation and tax revenue bonds to finance highway improvements; (4) Bonds should be payable from revenues currently designated by the Arkansas Highway Financing Act of 1999, § 27-64-201 et seq., including federal highway assistance funding and the proceeds from the Arkansas Distillate Special Fuel Excise Tax Act of 1999 and the Motor Fuel Excise Tax Act of 1999, §§ 26-55-1005, 26-55-1006, 26-56-201, and 27-72-305, and § 26-56-801 et seq.; and (5) The repayment of the bonds should be guaranteed by the full faith and credit of the state.

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26-55-1005. Motor fuel excise tax.

26-55-1005. Motor fuel excise tax. This act may be referred to and cited as the “Arkansas Distillate Special Fuel Excise Tax Act of 1999” and the “Motor Fuel Excise Tax Act of 1999”.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-55-1005

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26-55-1006. Excise tax rates.

26-55-1006. Excise tax rates. (a) In addition to the taxes levied on motor fuel in §§ 26-55-205, 26-55-1002, and 26-55-1201, there is levied an additional excise tax of three cents (3¢) per gallon on all motor fuels subject to the taxes levied in §§ 26-55-205, 26-55-1002, and 26-55-1201. (b) The tax shall be collected, reported, and paid in the same manner and at the same time as is prescribed by law for the collection, reporting, and payment of the other motor fuel taxes under Arkansas law. (c) The additional tax levied by this section shall be taken into consideration and used when calculating tax credits or additional tax due under § 26-55-710. (d) The additional taxes collected pursuant to this section shall be considered special revenues and shall be distributed as set forth in the Arkansas Highway Revenue Distribution Law, § 27-70-201 et seq.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-55-1006

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26-56-201. Imposition of tax — Exemptions.

26-56-201. Imposition of tax — Exemptions. (a)(1)(A)(i) There is levied an excise tax at the rate of eight and one-half cents (8½¢) per gallon on all distillate special fuel sold or used in this state or purchased for sale or use in this state. (ii) In addition to the tax levied in subdivision (a)(1)(A)(i) of this section, there is levied an excise tax at the rate of one cent (1¢) per gallon on all distillate special fuel sold or used in this state or purchased for sale or use in this state. (B) The additional levies provided in subdivision (a)(2) of this section and § 26-56-502 are specifically intended to apply to the taxes levied by this section and shall remain effective. (2) In addition to the tax levied in subdivision (a)(1) of this section, there is levied an excise tax of one cent (1¢) for each gallon of distillate special fuel, as defined in § 26-56-102, sold or used in this state, or purchased for sale or use in this state, to be computed in the manner set forth in this section. (b) The following are exempted from the tax levied by subsection (a) of this section: (1) Sales to the United States Government; (2) Sales to dealers, users, or off-road consumers for off-road use only if the distillate special fuel was delivered by the supplier into storage facilities clearly marked “NOT FOR MOTOR VEHICLE USE”; (3) Sales of distillate special fuel by a licensed supplier for export from the State of Arkansas when shipped by common carrier FOB destination to any other state or territory or to any foreign country, or the export of distillate special fuel by a licensed supplier from the State of Arkansas to any other state or territory or to any foreign country, if satisfactory proof of actual exportation of all the distillate special fuel is furnished at

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-56-201

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 26-56-201. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.

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27-64-201. Title.

27-64-201. Title. This subchapter may be referred to and cited as the “Arkansas Highway Financing Act of 1999”.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-64-201

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 27-64-201. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.