PURPOSE: This rule establishes a collection fee on distributors or producers who do not file a certificate of sales form within thirty days after each six-month period.

1. (1) If the certificate of sales form described in section 266.520, RSMo is not filed and the

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payment of inspection fees is not made within thirty (30) days after the end of the specified filing period, a collection fee amounting to ten percent (10%) of the amount due or fifty U.S. dollars ($50), whichever is greater, shall be assessed against the distributor or producer and added to the amount due.

AUTHORITY: sections 266.500–266.550, RSMo 1994 and Supp. 1997.* Original rule filed Nov. 12, 1998, effective May 30, 1999. *Original authority: Please see the Missouri Revised Statutes 1994 and Supplement 1998.