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Form B-A-30 Tobacco Products Cigarettes Surety Bond - North Carolina
What Is Form B-A-30?
This is a legal form that was released by the North Carolina Department of Revenue - a government authority operating within North Carolina. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is the Form B-A-30 Tobacco Products Cigarettes Surety Bond?
A: It is a bond required by the North Carolina Department of Revenue for businesses selling cigarettes and tobacco products.
Q: Why do I need a surety bond for selling cigarettes in North Carolina?
A: The bond serves as a financial guarantee that you will comply with the state's laws and regulations regarding the sale of cigarettes.
Q: How much is the required bond amount?
A: The bond amount varies depending on the volume of cigarettes and tobacco products sold, typically ranging from $1,000 to $100,000.
Q: Who needs to obtain this bond?
A: Any business involved in the sale of cigarettes and tobacco products in North Carolina, including retailers, wholesalers, and distributors.
Q: How do I obtain a Form B-A-30 Tobacco Products Cigarettes Surety Bond?
A: You can obtain the bond from a licensed surety bond company or an insurance agent who specializes in these types of bonds.
Q: What happens if I fail to comply with the state's laws and regulations?
A: The surety bond protects the state and consumers. If you violate the laws, a claim can be made on the bond, and you may be responsible for financial damages.
Q: How long is the bond valid for?
A: The bond is typically valid for one year and must be renewed annually to maintain compliance with the state's requirements.
Q: Are there any other requirements for selling cigarettes in North Carolina?
A: Yes, in addition to the surety bond, businesses must also obtain a proper license or permit from the North Carolina Department of Revenue.
Form Details:
- Released on February 1, 2020;
- The latest edition provided by the North Carolina Department of Revenue;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form B-A-30 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the North Carolina Department of Revenue.
