Title 44
Taxation

Chapter 18.1
Adoption of the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement

R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-18.1-2

§ 44-18.1-2. State level administration.

Each member state shall provide state level administration of sales and use taxes. The state level administration may be performed by a member state’s tax commission, department of revenue, or any other single entity designated by state law. Sellers are only required to register with, file returns with, and remit funds to the state level authority. Each member state shall provide for collection of any local taxes and distribution of them to the appropriate taxing jurisdictions. Each member state shall conduct, or authorize others to conduct on its behalf, all audits of the sellers registered under the Agreement for that state’s tax and the tax of its local jurisdictions, and local jurisdictions shall not conduct independent sales or use tax audits of sellers registered under the Agreement.

History of Section.
P.L. 2006, ch. 246, art. 30, § 12.