(a) Each Motor Fuel/Diesel Fuel Importer for Use must maintain and keep for a period of three (3) years such records of motor fuel or diesel fuel used and mileage traveled by each and all motor vehicles on the highways of this state including motor vehicles owned, operated, leased or under any other form of contract, together with inventories, withdrawals, deliveries, purchases supported by invoices, bills of lading and all pertinent records and papers as may be required by the Corporation Commission for the administration of this article.

(b) Every retailer or dealer who sells and delivers any motor fuel or diesel fuel into the fuel supply tanks of any motor vehicle of a licensed Motor Fuel/Diesel Fuel Importer for Use must, at the time of the delivery, make and deliver to the person owning or operating such vehicle an invoice covering each such delivery, showing the name of the purchaser, the date, the name and address of the seller printed thereon, the number of gallons delivered, the price per gallon and total sales price, and such other information as the Commission may require. Each invoice must be made in duplicate, be identified by consecutive numbers with at least three digits printed thereon, and each retailer or dealer must furnish said invoices and retain one copy thereof and be able to account for each invoice and each copy thereof.

The invoices required by this section must be demanded by every Motor Fuel/Diesel Fuel Importer for Use covering each purchase.

(c) Any person willfully violating any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or be sentenced to imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one (1) year, or both. Venue for prosecution arising under this section shall be in the district court of any county in which such person resides or, if such person is not a resident of this state, any county in which such person uses the highways of this state or maintains an established place of business.

Added by Laws 1963, c. 363, § 2, eff July 1, 1963. Renumbered from § 6-610 of this title by Laws 1965, c. 215, § 2. Amended by Laws 1978, c. 220, § 37, eff. Jan. 1, 1979; Laws 2006, c. 238, § 16, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006.