Summary


The proposed amendments to Rule 12A-15.003, F.A.C. (Admissions; Tangible Personal Property; Services; Service Warranties; Real Property and Transient Accommodations; Use Tax), provide that any dealer who receives consideration for the issuance of a service warranty is required to collect surtax at the rate imposed by the county where the tangible personal property indemnified by the service warranty is delivered or located. The proposed amendments to Rule 12A-15.011, F.A.C. (Coin-Operated Amusement and Vending Machines, and Other Devices), correct the divisor rates for counties that impose a discretionary sales surtax at the rates of 1/4 percent or 3/4 percent for purposes of computing the amount of sales tax, plus surtax, due on sales of food, beverages, and other items of tangible personal property made through vending machines.