A. The secretary shall, within the first ten days of each calendar month after the receipt of the taxes from the taxpayer forward the amount collected by him during the preceding calendar month to the state treasurer. The taxes collected on beverages of low alcoholic content shall be paid to the treasurer.
B. The taxes collected on beverages of high alcoholic content, including sparkling wines and still wines, pursuant to R.S. 26:341, shall be paid to the state treasurer.
C. There is hereby dedicated to the city of New Orleans the sum of $700,000 per year.