Okla. Stat. tit. 3 § 256.2

Current through Laws 2024, c. 453.

Section 256.2 - Aircraft in process of manufacture - Registration fee - Documentation of personal property used or consumed - Report to Tax Commission - Violation - Penalty

A. Each manufacturer of aircraft shall pay a registration fee of Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00) on each aircraft in the process of manufacture, whether or not on a factory basis, including assembly and subassembly, and the personal property used or consumed therein, which, when completed, shall be the subject of a Federal Aviation Administration-approved type certificate. Such fee shall be paid by the manufacturer to Service Oklahoma. Service Oklahoma shall remit such fee to the county treasurer of the county in which the manufacturing facility is located to be apportioned in the same manner that ad valorem taxes are apportioned.

B. In calculating the number of aircraft in the process of manufacture, "personal property used or consumed therein shall include personal property which:

1. Is or is to be used or consumed as part of an aircraft in the process of manufacture; and

2. Is held by the manufacturer or by a supplier physically located in this state who has entered into a contract with the manufacturer for the provision of such personal property.

C. The manufacturer shall submit to Service Oklahoma and to the county assessor of the county in which the manufacturing facility is located a report which provides documentation of the personal property, the value thereof and the Oklahoma supplier thereof which is or is to be used or consumed in the process of manufacture for each aircraft registered pursuant to the provisions of this section. Each such Oklahoma supplier shall also submit to Service Oklahoma and to the county assessor of the county in which the supplier is located a report which provides documentation of any personal property, the value thereof and the manufacturer thereof which is used or consumed in the process of manufacture for each aircraft registered pursuant to the provisions of this section. Such reports shall contain any further information which may be required by Service Oklahoma or the county assessor to enforce the provisions of this section and the Ad Valorem Tax Code, Section 2801 et seq. of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

D. Any manufacturer or supplier who willfully violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00). In addition to such penalty a manufacturer or supplier convicted of a violation of this section shall not be eligible to pay the registration fee as provided by this section and shall be subject to the provisions of the Ad Valorem Tax Code, Section 2801 et seq. of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

Okla. Stat. tit. 3, § 256.2

Amended by Laws 2023 , c. 365, s. 7, eff. 7/1/2024.

Laws 1991, 1st Extr. Sess., SB 1, c. 2, § 1, eff. 1/1/1992.