Rhode Island § 44-19-9 § 44-19-9. Advertisement as to assumption of tax by retailer.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 44-19-9 — § 44-19-9. Advertisement as to assumption of tax by retailer.

Rhode Island § 44-19-9

Title 44Taxation

Ch. 44-19Sales and Use Taxes â€” Enforcement and Collection

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-19-9 (2026).

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§ 44-19-9. Advertisement as to assumption of tax by retailer.
It is unlawful for any retailer to advertise or hold out or state to the public or
            to any customer, directly or indirectly, that the sales or use tax or any part of
            the tax will be assumed or absorbed by the retailer or that it will not be added to
            the selling price of the property sold or upon the rental charged for living quarters
            in hotels, rooming houses, or tourist camps or that, if added, the tax or any part
            of the tax will be refunded.
         

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§ 44-19-9. Advertisement as to assumption of tax by retailer.

It is unlawful for any retailer to advertise or hold out or state to the public or to any customer, directly or indirectly, that the sales or use tax or any part of the tax will be assumed or absorbed by the retailer or that it will not be added to the selling price of the property sold or upon the rental charged for living quarters in hotels, rooming houses, or tourist camps or that, if added, the tax or any part of the tax will be refunded.