Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 280 - Department of Revenue
Chapter 20 - Division of Taxation
Subchapter 15 - Cigarette Tax
Part 1 - Cigarette Tax (280-RICR-20-15-1)
Section 280-RICR-20-15-1.18 - Tax Rate on Cigarettes and Little Cigars
Universal Citation: 280 RI Code of Rules 20 15 1.18
Current through September 18, 2024
Under R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-20-12 a tax is imposed on all cigarettes and little cigars sold or held for sale in the state. The payment of the tax is to be evidenced by stamps, which may be affixed only by licensed distributors to the packages containing such cigarettes and/or little cigars. Any cigarettes and/or little cigars on which the proper amount of tax has been paid, payment being evidenced by the stamp, is not subject to a further tax.
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