Penalties for noncompliance with chapter; applicability of Mississippi sales tax law to this chapter
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If any distributor subject to the provisions of this chapter shall be found to have failed to properly report or pay the tax required under this chapter, or to have violated any of the provisions of this chapter or any rules or regulations promulgated by the commissioner under the authority of this chapter, there shall be collected from such distributor, in addition to the tax that may be due, a penalty of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) per violation, and the commissioner or his duly authorized representative may make immediate demand upon the distributor for the payment of all such taxes and penalties.
If there is a second violation by a distributor of this chapter or any rule or regulation promulgated by the commissioner under the authority of this chapter, the commissioner, in addition to any other penalty, may revoke any permit which may have been issued to the distributor.
All administrative provisions of the Mississippi Sales Tax Law, including those which fix damages, penalties and interest for nonpayment of taxes and for noncompliance with the provisions of that law, and all other requirements and duties imposed upon taxpayers, shall apply to all persons liable for the taxes under this chapter, and the commissioner shall exercise all the power and authority and perform all duties with respect to taxpayers under this chapter as are provided under the Mississippi Sales Tax Law, except where there is a conflict, in which case this chapter shall control.