Sec. 201.76. REFUNDS. (a) The commission may make refunds for tax stamps in all cases where:
(1) stamped liquor is returned to the distillery or manufacturer, on certification by a duly authorized representative of the commission who inspected the shipment;
(2) stamped liquor has been destroyed, on certification by a duly authorized representative of the commission that the liquor has been destroyed;
(3) a person who has been authorized to purchase tax stamps and is in possession of unused tax stamps on discontinuation of business; and
(4) tax stamps of improper value have been erroneously affixed to a bottle or container of liquor and those tax stamps have been destroyed in a manner prescribed by the commission.
(b) To obtain a refund under this section, it must be shown that the tax stamps for which a refund is asked were purchased from the commission and that the refund is made to a person authorized to purchase tax stamps from the commission. No other refunds for tax stamps are allowed.
(c) Sufficient funds to pay refunds for tax stamps may be appropriated from the revenue derived from the sale of the tax stamps before that revenue has been allocated.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 534, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 280, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
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