Section 9, Chapter 2014-38, L.O.F., amended Section. 212.08(2), F.S., to provide an exemption from sales and use tax for sales of therapeutic veterinary diets specifically formulated to aid in the management of illness and disease of a diagnosed ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

    Sales and Use Tax

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    12A-1.0215Veterinary Sales and Services

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Section 9, Chapter 2014-38, L.O.F., amended Section 212.08(2), F.S., to provide an exemption from sales and use tax for sales of therapeutic veterinary diets specifically formulated to aid in the management of illness and disease of a diagnosed health disorder in an animal, and which are only available from a licensed veterinarian. The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12A-1.0215, F.A.C. (Veterinary Sales and Services), is to make the rule consistent with the statutory provision.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The subject area of the rule development workshop is the modification of the rule to add provisions for the new sales and use tax exemption for certain therapeutic veterinary diets.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 212.17(6), 212.18(2), 213.06(1) FS.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 212.02(14), (19), 212.05, 212.07(1), 212.08(2), 212.085, 212.12(6)(a), 212.18(3), 465.186, 465.187 FS.

    IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

    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: Tonya Fulford at (850)617-8347. 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: Tammy Miller, Deputy Director, Technical Assistance and Dispute Resolution, Department of Revenue, P. O. Box 7443, Tallahassee, Florida 32314-7443, telephone: (850)617-8346

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS PUBLISHED ON THE DEPARTMENT’S INTERNET SITE AT: myflorida.com/dor/rules

Document Information

Subject:
The subject area of the rule development workshop is the modification of the rule to add provisions for the new sales and use tax exemption for certain therapeutic veterinary diets.
Purpose:
Section 9, Chapter 2014-38, L.O.F., amended Section. 212.08(2), F.S., to provide an exemption from sales and use tax for sales of therapeutic veterinary diets specifically formulated to aid in the management of illness and disease of a diagnosed health disorder in an animal, and which are only available from a licensed veterinarian. The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12A-1.0215, F.A.C. (Veterinary Sales and Services), is to make the rule consistent with the statutory provision.
Rulemaking Authority:
212.17(6), 212.18(2), 213.06(1) FS.
Law:
212.02(14), (19), 212.05, 212.07(1), 212.08(2), 212.085, 212.12(6)(a), 212.18(3), 465.186, 465.187 FS.
Contact:
Tammy Miller, Deputy Director, Technical Assistance and Dispute Resolution, Department of Revenue, P.O. Box 7443, Tallahassee, Florida 32314-7443, telephone (850) 617-8346.
Related Rules: (1)
12A-1.0215. Veterinary Sales and Services