(a) Subject to the limitations set out herein, an eligible seller participating in the program shall be granted amnesty for any uncollected remote use tax that may have been due on sales made to purchasers in the state for the twelve-month period preceding the effective date of the eligible sellers’ participation in the program.
(b) The amnesty will preclude assessment for uncollected simplified use tax together with any penalty or interest for sales made during the twelve-month period prior to the effective date of the eligible seller's participation in the program.
(c) The amnesty provided herein shall be granted to any eligible seller who applies to participate in the program following acceptance into the program by the department.
(d) Amnesty is not available to an eligible seller with respect to any matter or matters for which the eligible seller has received notice of the commencement of an audit and the audit is not yet finally resolved, including any related administrative and judicial processes.
(e) Amnesty is not available for any simplified sellers use tax already paid or remitted to the state or for taxes collected by the eligible seller.
(f) Amnesty is fully effective, absent the eligible seller's fraud or intentional misrepresentation of a material fact, as long as the eligible seller continues his or her participation in the program and continues to collect, report, and remit applicable simplified sellers use tax for a period of at least 36 months.
(g) Amnesty is applicable only to simplified use tax due from an eligible seller in his or her capacity as an eligible seller and not to remote use taxes due from a seller in his or her capacity as a buyer.