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Tenn. Code Ann. § 67-6-716

Notice of change in local tax rate — Effective date of change — Local jurisdiction boundary changes. [Effective on July 1, 2021.]

Known as the Retailers' Sales Tax Act

The act spans §§ 67–67 (222 sections).

Acts 2003, ch. 357, § 71; 2004, ch. 959, §§ 29, 68; 2005, ch. 311, §§ 1, 2; 2007, ch. 602, §§ 51, 172; 2009, ch. 530, § 35; 2011, ch. 72, § 1; 2013, ch. 480, § 1; 2015, ch. 273,…

Notwithstanding any other provision in this part:

(1) A local tax imposed under this part or change in a local tax rate shall become effective only on the first day of a calendar quarter and no sooner than sixty-one (61) days after the commissioner has issued general notification of the new tax or change in the rate to dealers affected; provided, however, that the failure of a dealer to receive notice does not relieve it of the obligation to collect, remit or pay the tax imposed under this part; provided further, that the failure of a purchaser to receive notice does not relieve the purchaser of any use tax obligation;

(2) Notwithstanding subdivision (1), with respect to purchases from printed catalogs where the purchaser computes the tax based on local rates published in the catalog, a local tax imposed under this part or change in a local tax rate shall become effective only on the first day of a calendar quarter and no sooner than one hundred twenty-one (121) days after the commissioner has issued general notification of the new tax or change in the rate to dealers affected; provided, however, that the failure of a dealer to receive notice does not relieve it of the obligation to collect, remit or pay the tax imposed under this part; provided further, that the failure of a purchaser to receive notice does not relieve the purchaser of any use tax obligation; and

(3) For sales and use tax purposes only, local jurisdiction boundary changes shall become effective only on the first day of a calendar quarter and no sooner than sixty-one (61) days after the commissioner has issued general notification of the new tax or change in the rate to dealers affected; provided, however, that the failure of a dealer to receive notice does not relieve it of the obligation to collect, remit or pay the tax imposed under this part; provided further, that the failure of a purchaser to receive notice does not relieve the purchaser of any use tax obligation.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.