Governor Charles D. Baker's Budget Recommendation - House 1 Fiscal Year 2018

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Room Occupancy Tax Changes 2

SECTION 62.   Notwithstanding any provision of chapter 64G , an intermediary as defined in section 1 of chapter 64G who enters into an agreement with the commissioner under section 10 of said chapter 64G may treat any accommodation for which the intermediary provides services as an occupancy subject to the excise under chapter 64G , collecting and remitting payments under chapter 62C and 64G and St. 1997, c. 152, § 9, as amended by St. 2001, c. 45, §§ 2-4, accordingly, under conditions specified by the commissioner and agreed to by the intermediary in the agreement under section 10 of chapter 64G .



Summary:
This section authorizes the Commissioner of Revenue to enter into agreements with intermediaries serving the transient accommodation market, for the collection of occupancy tax on behalf of all property owners the intermediary may represent.



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