Form 56-100 (Back)(Rev.1-13/2)
Instructions for Completing Texas Continuous Bond
for International Fuel Tax Agreement License
Specific Instructions —
Who May Complete This Form —
Any International Fuel Tax Agreement license holder
who is required to post a bond to guarantee the pay-
Item 7 - If the surety company has both a Texas
taxpayer number and a Texas vendor identification
ment of fuel taxes may complete and submit this bond.
number, enter only the vendor identification number.
Use only the first eleven digits of the number.
Bonding Requirements —
bonds are not generally required of first-time appli-
cants. A bond may be required, however, if an IFTA
Item 10 - The bond form must be dated and signed by
licensee has a history of not filing tax returns on time,
an authorized agent of the surety company.
not remitting tax due or other problems to indicate that
a bond is required to protect the interests of all member
Item 11 - This bond form must be signed by the princi-
jurisdictions and the state of Texas. The Texas State
pal or authorized agent to be effective. The authorized
Comptroller will determine the required bond amount.
agent must also attach a power of attorney.
Who to Contact for Assistance —
For assistance with any Fuels Tax question, please
contact the Texas state comptroller’s office at
Mail the completed bond to:
1-800-252-1383 or 512-463-4600.
Comptroller of Public Accounts
111 E. 17th St.
General Instructions —
austin, Tx 78774-0100
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Please write only in white areas.
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Complete each item carefully.
when entering a federal employer identification
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number or Social Security number, do not
enter dashes.