Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 531
Section 1382 - Levy and rate of marijuana tax; collection(a) A tax is imposed on the retail sale of marijuana products under this chapter in this State. This tax is not imposed on the sale of medical marijuana products under Chapter 49A of Title 16.(b) The tax imposed under this section is at the rate of 15% of the retail sales price of the marijuana product.(c) If the tax imposed under this section does not equal an amount calculable to a whole cent, the tax shall be equal to the next higher whole cent.(d) The amount of tax shall be separately stated on an invoice, receipt, or other similar document, in the manner directed by the Director of Revenue, that the marijuana retailer provides to the consumer at the time the retail sale occurs.(e) A person may not knowingly sell, purchase, install, transfer, or possess electronic devices or software programs for the purposes of either of the following:(1) Hiding or removing records of retail sales of marijuana products.(2) Falsifying records of retail sales of marijuana products.(f) A marijuana retailer may not discount a marijuana item or offer a marijuana item for free if the retail sale of the marijuana item is made in conjunction with the retail sale of any other item.Added by Laws 2023 , ch. 24, s 4 .Section 15 of the enacting legislation provides that this section takes effect upon the later of the following: (a) Publication in the Register of Regulations of a notice by the Controller General that the funds required to implement this Act have been appropriated. (b) Upon enactment.