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DIVISION 2. OTHER TAXES 6001-61050›PART 19. ENERGY RESOURCES SURCHARGE LAW 40001-40216›CHAPTER 2. The Surcharge 40016-40036›ARTICLE 1. Imposition of Surcharge 40016-40025
§ 40018
California Revenue and Taxation Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
Every person consuming electrical energy in this state purchased from an electric utility, or the United States or an agency thereof, is liable for the surcharge. His liability is not extinguished until the surcharge has been paid to this state, except that payment to an electric utility registered under this part is sufficient to relieve the consumer from further liability for the surcharge.
(Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 624.)
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