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§ 20–201

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Local Gov't § 20-201 (2026)
Title 20. Taxes and Development Impact Fees
Subtitle 2. Limitations on Authority to Tax Advertising

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(a)
This section applies to a political subdivision of the State that is authorized to impose a sales tax.
(b)
Except as part of the imposition of a sales tax generally on business transactions and businesses, a political subdivision may not impose a sales tax on advertising transactions or advertisers.
(c)
A political subdivision may not impose a sales tax on advertising transactions or advertisers at a rate that exceeds the rate under a sales tax imposed generally on other business transactions or other businesses by the political subdivision.