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90_HB3332 35 ILCS 505/13a.2 from Ch. 120, par. 429a2 Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Makes a technical change in the Section concerning the records kept by a motor carrier. LRB9010637KDcd LRB9010637KDcd 1 AN ACT to amend the Motor Fuel Tax Law by changing 2 Section 13a.2. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Motor Fuel Tax Law is amended by 6 changing Section 13a.2 as follows: 7 (35 ILCS 505/13a.2) (from Ch. 120, par. 429a2) 8 Sec. 13a.2. Each motor carrier shall keep records that 9whichaccurately reflect the type and number of gallons of 10 motor fuel consumed, the number of miles traveled with each 11 type of fuel on the highways of each jurisdiction and the 12 highways of Illinois, the type and number of gallons of tax 13 paid fuel purchased in this State, and every jurisdiction, 14 and the number of miles traveled and the amount of fuel 15 consumed on the highways of this State and every 16 jurisdiction. Licensees shall preserve the records for a 17 period of 4 years from the due date of their returns or the 18 date filed, whichever is later. In the absence of such 19 records, the Department shall presume that one gallon of fuel 20 is used for each 4.0 miles traveled in this State. Every 21 authorized agent of the Department shall have power to make 22 any reasonable investigations to prevent avoidance of the tax 23 imposed by Section 13a hereof. 24 Failure to provide records demanded for the purpose of 25 audit extends the statute of limitations until the records 26 are provided. 27 (Source: P.A. 88-480.)