SECTION 710:70-5-7. Penalty and interest for failure to timely pay tax  


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  • (a)   If any amount of the tobacco products excise tax is not paid, before the tax becomes delinquent, as set out in 710:70-5-5, interest, at the rate of one and one-fourth percent (1¼% per month from the date due until payment of the tax, shall be calculated and collected as part of the delinquent tax. [See: 68 O.S. §217(a)]
    (b)   If any amount of the tobacco products excise tax is not paid within thirty (30) calendar days after the tax becomes delinquent, as set out in 710:70-5-5, a penalty, at the rate of ten percent (10%) of the total amount of such delinquent tax, shall be calculated and collected as part of the delinquent tax. [See: 68 O.S. §217(c)]