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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>56899</law_id><section_number>58.1-2200</section_number><catch_line>Title; nature of tax</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>58.1-2261</reference><reference>58.1-2292</reference><reference>58.1-609.1</reference><reference>62.1-44.34:13</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="58.1">Taxation</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Taxes Administered by Other Agencies</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="22">Virginia Fuels Tax Act</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the &#x201C;Virginia <span class="dictionary">Fuels</span> Tax Act.&#x201D; <a id="paragraph-208418" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/58.1-2200/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> All taxes levied under this chapter are imposed upon the ultimate consumer but are precollected as prescribed in this chapter. The levies and <span class="dictionary">assessments</span> imposed on <span class="dictionary">licensees</span> as provided in this chapter are imposed on them as agents of the Commonwealth for the precollection of the tax. The taxes levied under this chapter shall be collected and paid at those times, in the manner, and by those <span class="dictionary">persons</span> specified in this chapter. <a id="paragraph-208419" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/58.1-2200/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2000, cc. 729, 758.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
