Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 225 - Admissions and Dues Taxes
Section 12-556g. - Surcharge on admission charge to events at Tennis Foundation of Connecticut facilities.

(a) A facilities surcharge shall be imposed on the admission charge, as defined in subsection (3) of section 12-540, to the events at facilities owned or managed by the Tennis Foundation of Connecticut or any successor organization. The surcharge shall be imposed at a rate of ten per cent of such admission charge and shall be in addition to any tax otherwise applicable to such transaction. The surcharge shall be imposed on sponsors and promoters of events held at facilities owned or managed by the Tennis Foundation of Connecticut or any successor organization and reimbursement for the surcharge shall be collected by the sponsor or promoter from the purchaser. Such reimbursement shall be paid by the purchaser to the sponsor or promoter. The surcharge, when added to the admission charge, shall be a debt from the purchaser to the sponsor or promoter and shall be recoverable at law.

(b) The surcharge imposed in subsection (a) of this section is due and payable to the Tennis Foundation of Connecticut or any successor organization monthly on or before the last day of the month next succeeding each monthly period except that if the total surcharge liability for the twelve-month period ended on the preceding September thirtieth was less than four thousand dollars the sponsor or promoter may pay the surcharge on a quarterly basis.
(P.A. 93-360, S. 15, 19; P.A. 00-174, S. 20, 83.)
History: P.A. 93-360 effective June 14, 1993; P.A. 00-174 made a technical change in Subsec. (a), effective October 1, 2000, and applicable to charges made on or after that date.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 12 - Taxation

Chapter 225 - Admissions and Dues Taxes

Section 12-523 to 12-539. - Admissions, cabaret and dues tax.

Section 12-540. - Definitions.

Section 12-541. - Admissions tax. Sunset for venues and events other than motion picture shows.

Section 12-542. - Cabaret tax. Nature of tax.

Section 12-543. - Dues or initiation fees tax. Nature of tax. Exemptions.

Section 12-544. - Administration and enforcement.

Section 12-545. - Amounts taxable.

Section 12-546. - Sale of business, stock or facilities. Purchaser's duties and liabilities. Certificate of clearance.

Section 12-547. - Returns. Payment of tax. Penalty.

Section 12-547a. - Liability for wilful nonpayment of taxes collected.

Section 12-548. - Examination of records. Deficiency assessment. Penalty. Limitation of assessment period.

Section 12-549. - Excess payments.

Section 12-550. - Claims for refund. Limitation of claim period.

Section 12-551. - Wilful violations. Penalties.

Section 12-552. - Records. Examinations. Hearings. Testimony.

Section 12-553. - Application to commissioner for hearing. Order for hearing.

Section 12-554. - Appeal.

Section 12-555. - Security for delinquent taxes or failure to file returns.

Section 12-555a. - Collection of admissions and dues taxes. State lien against real estate as security for tax.

Section 12-555b. - Certificate of registration.

Section 12-556. - Multiple taxation prohibited.

Section 12-556g. - Surcharge on admission charge to events at Tennis Foundation of Connecticut facilities.