The purpose of changes to Rules 12A-19.010, 12A-19.020, and 12A-19.070, is to incorporate or update references to the DR-1, Florida Business Tax Application, and to make registration information consistent throughout the chapter. The purpose of ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Sales and Use Tax

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

12A-19.010Registration

12A-19.020Tax Due at Time of Sale; Tax Returns and Regulations

12A-19.070Assignment of Service Addresses to Local Taxing Jurisdictions; Liability for Errors; Avoidance of Liability Through Use of Specified Methods; Reduction in Collection Allowance for Failure to Use Specified Methods

12A-19.100Public Use Forms

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of changes to Rules 12A-19.010, 12A-19.020, and 12A-19.070, F.A.C. is to incorporate or update references to the DR-1, Florida Business Tax Application, and to make registration information consistent throughout the chapter.

The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12A-19.100, F.A.C., is to adopt, by reference, changes to Form DR-700020, Notification of Method Employed to Determine Taxing Jurisdiction (Communication Services Tax), used to report which database a dealer uses to identify the applicable taxing jurisdictions for their customers. These changes are limited to clarifying that an election of method must be made using the DR-1 when first registering with the Department, but later changes should be reported using the DR-700020.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Proposed improvements to registration procedures for the Florida communications services tax.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 175.1015(5), 185.085(5), 202.151, 202.16(2), 202.17(3)(a), 202.22(6)(a), 202.26(3)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (j), 202.27(1), (7), 202.28(1), (2)(b)3. FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 119.071(5), 175.1015, 185.085, 202.11(1), (3), (5), (8), (10), (11), (12), (13), 202.12(1), (3), 202.151, 202.16, 202.17(1), (4), (6), 202.19(1), (7), 202.22(1), (4), (5), (6), (8), 202.23, 202.27, 202.28, 202.29, 202.30(3), 202.33, 202.34(1)(a), (3), (4)(c), 202.35(1), (2), (3) FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: February 14, 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: 2450 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Building One, Room 1220, Tallahassee, Florida

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Becky Avrett at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Kimberly Berg, Department of Revenue, P.O. Box 5906, Tallahassee, Florida 32314, telephone [phone]. The rule text is published on the Department’s website site at www.floridarevenue.com/rules.