§1761. Advertising of payment by retailer
It is unlawful for any retailer to advertise or hold out or state to the public or to any consumer, directly or indirectly, that the tax or any part of the tax imposed by chapters 211 to 225 will be assumed or absorbed by the retailer, or that it will not be added to or included in the sale price of the property or service sold, or if added or included that it or any part of the tax will be refunded. Any person violating any part of this section commits a Class E crime. [PL 2017, c. 170, Pt. C, §6 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 696, §275 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 541, §A221 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 170, Pt. C, §6 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 211: GENERAL PROVISIONS
36 §1752-A. Residence (REPEALED)
36 §1753. Tax is a levy on consumer
36 §1754. Registration of sellers (REPEALED)
36 §1754-A. Registration of owners of space temporarily rented as retail space (REPEALED)
36 §1754-B. Registration of sellers
36 §1755. No registration unless tax paid
36 §1756. Voluntary registration
36 §1757. Revocation of registration
36 §1758. Use tax on interim rental of property purchased for resale
36 §1760-A. Legislative review of sales tax exemptions (REPEALED)
36 §1760-B. Consistency (REPEALED)
36 §1760-D. Exemptions of certain products; information posted on publicly accessible website
36 §1761. Advertising of payment by retailer
36 §1762. Sale of business; purchaser liable for tax (REPEALED)