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    (a)    A tax is imposed on annual gross revenues of a person derived from digital advertising services in the State.

    (b)    (1)    For purposes of this title, the part of the annual gross revenues of a person derived from digital advertising services in the State shall be determined using an apportionment fraction:

            (i)    the numerator of which is the annual gross revenues of a person derived from digital advertising services in the State; and

            (ii)    the denominator of which is the annual gross revenues of a person derived from digital advertising services in the United States.

        (2)    The Comptroller shall adopt regulations that determine the state from which revenues from digital advertising services are derived.

    (c)    A person who derives gross revenues from digital advertising services in the State may not directly pass on the cost of the tax imposed under this section to a customer who purchases the digital advertising services by means of a separate fee, surcharge, or line–item.