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§11-15B-5. Authority to Enter Agreement

(a) The Tax Commissioner is authorized and directed to enter into the streamlined sales and use tax agreement, after June 30, 2003, with one or more states to simplify and modernize sales and use tax administration in order to substantially reduce the burden of tax compliance for all sellers and for all types of commerce. […]

§11-15B-6. Relationship to State Law

No provision of the agreement authorized by this article, in whole or part, invalidates or amends any provision of the law of this state. Adoption of the agreement by this state does not amend or modify any law of this state. Implementation of any condition of the agreement in this state, whether adopted before, at […]

§11-15B-7. Agreement Requirements

The Tax Commissioner may not enter into the streamlined sales and use tax agreement unless the agreement requires each state to abide by the following requirements: (1) Simplified state rate. — The agreement must set restrictions to limit over time the number of state rates.

§11-15B-8. Cooperating Sovereigns

The agreement authorized by this article is an accord among individual cooperating sovereigns in furtherance of their governmental functions. The agreement provides a mechanism among the member states to establish and maintain a cooperative, simplified system for the application and administration of sales and use taxes under the duly adopted law of each member state.

§11-15B-9. Limited Binding and Beneficial Effect

(a) The agreement authorized by this article binds and inures only to the benefit of this state and the other member states. No person, other than a member state, is an intended beneficiary of the agreement. Any benefit to a person other than a state is established by the law of this state and the […]

§11-15B-2a. Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement Defined

As used in this article and articles fifteen and fifteen-a of this chapter, the term “Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement” or “agreement” means the agreement adopted November 12, 2002, by states that enacted authority to engage in multistate discussions similar to that provided in section four of this article, except when the context in […]

§11-15B-2b. Telecommunications Definitions

(a) General. — When used in this article and articles fifteen and fifteen-a of this chapter, words defined in subsection (b) of this section shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except in those instances where a different meaning is distinctly expressed or the context in which the term is used clearly […]

§11-15B-3. Legislative Findings

(a) The Legislature finds that a streamlined sales and use tax administration system will reduce and over time eliminate the burden and cost for all vendors to collect this state's sales and use tax. The Legislature further finds that this state should participate in multistate discussions to review and/or amend the terms of the agreement […]

§11-15B-1. Title

The provisions of this article shall be known as and referred to as the "Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Administration Act".

§11-15B-2. Definitions

(a) General. — When used in this article and articles fifteen and fifteen-a of this chapter, words defined in subsection (b) of this section shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where a different meaning is distinctly expressed or the context in which the term is used clearly indicates that a […]