TV broadcast stations around Emerald Isle: 1  WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION) 2  WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA) 3  WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
Excise. A tax imposed on the performance of an act, the engaging in an occupation, or the enjoyment of a privilege. A tax on the manufacture, sale, or use of goods or on the carrying on of an occupation or activity, or a tax on the transfer of property.
Legal Definition of excise. 1  1 : a tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity â compare income tax, property tax. 2  2 : any of various taxes on privileges often assessed in the form of a license or other fee â compare direct tax.