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Va. Code Ann. § 58.1-3841

Situs for taxation of the sale of food and beverages

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Town of Cedar Bluff v. Town of Richlands (2010)

Most recently applied in Town of Cedar Bluff v. Town of Richlands (August 2010)

1990, c. 843.

A. The situs for taxation for any tax levied on the sale of food and beverages or meals shall be the county, city, or town in which the sales are made, namely the locality in which each place of business is located without regard to the locality of delivery or possible use by the purchaser. The term "sale" means a final sale to the ultimate consumer.

B. If any person has a definite place of business or maintains an office in more than one locality, then such other locality may impose its tax on the sale of food and beverages or meals which are made by such person, provided the locality imposes a local tax on the sale of food and beverages or meals.

Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.