Subdivision 1. Events affected. (a) This section applies to a flea market, craft show, antique show, coin show, stamp show, comic book show, convention exhibit area, or similar selling event.
(b) To be subject to this section, the operator of an event described in paragraph (a) must rent or lease space on the sale premises to the seller, charge the seller a registration or participation fee, or receive a percentage of sales or other consideration from a seller as a condition to participation by a seller in the event.
Subd. 2. Seller's permit or alternate statement. (a) The operator of an event under subdivision 1 shall obtain one of the following from a person who wishes to do business as a seller at the event:
(1) evidence that the person holds a valid seller's permit under section 297A.84;
(2) a written statement that the person is not offering for sale any item that is taxable under this chapter; or
(3) a written statement that this is the only selling event that the person will be participating in for that calendar year, that the person will be participating for three or fewer days, and that the person will make less than $500 in total sales in the calendar year. The written statement shall include the person's name, address, and telephone number.
(b) The operator shall require the evidence or statement as a prerequisite to participating in the event as a seller.
Subd. 3. Occasional sale provisions applicable under limited circumstances. The isolated and occasional sale provision under section 297A.67, subdivision 23, applies, provided that the seller only participates for three or fewer days in one event per calendar year, makes $500 or less in sales in the calendar year, and provides the written statement required in subdivision 2, paragraph (a), clause (3). The isolated and occasional sales provision under section 297A.68, subdivision 25, does not apply to a seller at an event under this section.
2000 c 418 art 1 s 31; 2005 c 151 art 7 s 20,21
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 296 - 299 — Excise And Sales Taxes
Chapter 297A — General Sales And Use Taxes
Section 297A.61 — Definitions.
Section 297A.62 — Sales Tax Imposed; Rates.
Section 297A.63 — Use Taxes Imposed; Rates.
Section 297A.64 — Rental Motor Vehicle Tax Imposed; Rate.
Section 297A.65 — Lottery Tickets; In Lieu Tax.
Section 297A.66 — Jurisdiction To Require Collection And Remittance Of Tax.
Section 297A.665 — Presumption Of Tax; Burden Of Proof.
Section 297A.668 — Sourcing Of Sale; Situs In This State.
Section 297A.669 — Telecommunication And Related Services Sourcing.
Section 297A.67 — General Exemptions.
Section 297A.68 — Business Exemptions.
Section 297A.69 — Agricultural Exemptions.
Section 297A.70 — Exemptions For Governments And Nonprofit Groups.
Section 297A.71 — Construction Exemptions.
Section 297A.72 — Exemption Certificates.
Section 297A.73 — Improper Use Of Item Obtained With Exemption Certificate.
Section 297A.74 — Commingling Exemption Certificate Items.
Section 297A.75 — Refund; Appropriation.
Section 297A.76 — Computation Of Sales And Use Taxes.
Section 297A.77 — Collection Of Sales And Use Taxes.
Section 297A.78 — Liability For Use Tax; Receipt As Evidence.
Section 297A.79 — Reporting Of Gross Receipts.
Section 297A.80 — Taxes In Other States; Offset Against Use Tax.
Section 297A.81 — Uncollectible Debts; Offset Against Other Taxes.
Section 297A.815 — Motor Vehicle Leases.
Section 297A.8155 — Liquor Reporting Requirements; Penalty.
Section 297A.82 — Aircraft; Flight Equipment; Payment Of Taxes; Exemptions.
Section 297A.825 — Snowmobiles; All-terrain Vehicles; Watercraft; Payment Of Taxes; Refunds.
Section 297A.83 — Application For Permit.
Section 297A.84 — Permits Issued And Not Issued; Cancellation.
Section 297A.85 — Cancellation Of Permits.
Section 297A.87 — Flea Markets, Shows, And Other Selling Events.
Section 297A.89 — Direct Payment By Purchasers Permitted.
Section 297A.90 — Interstate Motor Carriers As Retailers.
Section 297A.91 — Seizure; Court Review.
Section 297A.94 — Deposit Of Revenues.
Section 297A.95 — Coordination Of State And Local Sales Tax Rates.
Section 297A.96 — Local Admissions And Amusement Taxes; Exemption For Nonprofit Organizations.
Section 297A.98 — Local Governments Exempt From Local Sales Taxes.
Section 297A.99 — Local Sales Taxes.
Section 297A.9905 — Use Of Local Tax Revenues By Cities Of The First Class.
Section 297A.991 — Reporting Of Sales Tax On Minnesota Governments.
Section 297A.992 — Metropolitan Transportation Area Sales Tax.
Section 297A.993 — County Transportation Sales And Use Tax.
Section 297A.994 — City Of Minneapolis Sales Tax; Allocation Of Revenues.
Section 297A.995 — Uniform Sales And Use Tax Administration Act.