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Show GASQLHJE TAX LAW OPIfJIOn IS REQUESTED Independent Company Hold All Station. Are Distributing Place and Should Pay All on Sale enjssasjsanisaeaenawaa , "An pinion waa Traquaated by tha motor vehicle department today from tha attorney general as to whether tba liw pertaining to th ahlpmant of gasoline cauld ba ao eenttrwd aa to allow for ehrinkage or raporatlofi- in ahlpmanta. Tha Independent Uaa and Oil oompany. which haa at at loin ar va-rloua va-rloua pointa In tha atata, held a conference- with tha twrttiry of atata Tuesday afternoon regarding tha ahtpplng of gaeOUne The company com-pany holds that all tha atatlona which It haa In tha atata ara die-trtbuting die-trtbuting atatlona and therefora they should pay tha tax on ao-Una. ao-Una. aa tha uaa la aold. Instead of paying tha tax for It upon receipt aa the -motor vehicle department demanda under He Interpretation of the laavwhen the car or care arrive ar-rive at tha distributors headquarters headquar-ters in Salt Lake. The law pertaining to thla reads thus: "Section 11. All motof yehlcle fuel, aa defined in thla act, distributed distrib-uted by any distributor to the distributors dis-tributors branches throughout the stata of Utah, shsll be deemed to hare been sold at the time of such distribution and aha II he subject to the. requirements of thia act. the same aa If aold to the public at. large.' " In that-the shrlnksge In ahlp-menta ahlp-menta amounto to a considerable quantity when aent to the varloue branches' of the distributors an Interpretation In-terpretation of tha law regarding! whether or not the gasoline Is aold at tha time of such distribution to the severs! branchea la requested. |