Rhode Island General Laws — Title 44 (Taxation)
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-19-7
Registration of retailers
Every retailer selling tangible personal property or prewritten computer software delivered electronically or by load and leave or vendor-hosted prewritten computer software or specified digital products for storage, use, or other consumption in this state, as well as services as defined in § 44-18-7.3, in this state, or renting living quarters in any hotel as defined in § 42-63.1-2, rooming house, or tourist camp in this state must register with the tax administrator and give the name and address of all agents operating in this state, the location of all distribution or sales houses or offices, or of any hotel as defined in § 42-63.1-2, rooming house, or tourist camp or other places of business in this state, and other information that the tax administrator may require.
Amendment history
History of Section. P.L. 1947, ch. 1887, art. 2, § 24; G.L. 1956, § 44-19-7; P.L. 1967, ch. 179, art. 2, § 10; P.L. 2011, ch. 151, art. 19, § 25; P.L. 2012, ch. 241, art. 21, § 5; P.L. 2018, ch. 47, art. 4, § 11; P.L. 2019, ch. 88, art. 5, § 11.
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In this chapter (40 sections)
- 44-19-1 · Annual permit required â Retail business subject to sales…
- 44-19-2 · Issuance of permit â Assignment prohibited â Display
- 44-19-3 · Temporary permits
- 44-19-4 · Return of permit on cessation of business â Cancellation
- 44-19-5 · Suspension or revocation of permit â New permit
- 44-19-5.1 · Injunctive relief â Jurisdiction of court
- 44-19-6 · Penalty for business without permit
- 44-19-7 · Registration of retailers
- 44-19-8 · Separate listing of tax in price
- 44-19-9 · Advertisement as to assumption of tax by retailer
- 44-19-10 · Monthly returns and payments â Monthly reports by show…
- 44-19-10.1 · Prepayment of sales tax on cigarettes
- 44-19-10.2 · Floor stock tax on inventory
- 44-19-10.3 · Electronic filing of sales tax returns
- 44-19-11 · Deficiency determinations â Interest
- 44-19-12 · Pecuniary penalties for deficiencies
- 44-19-13 · Notice of determination
- 44-19-14 · Determination without return â Interest and penalties
- 44-19-15 · Jeopardy determinations
- 44-19-15.2 · Flea markets
- 44-19-16 · Finality of determination â Time payment due
- 44-19-17 · Hearing by administrator on application
- 44-19-18 · Appeals
- 44-19-19 · Judgment on review
- 44-19-20 · Interest and penalties on delinquent payments
- 44-19-20.1 · Interest on overpayments
- 44-19-21 · Taxes as debt to state â Lien on real estate
- 44-19-22 · Notice of transfer of business â Taxes due immediately
- 44-19-23 · Collection powers â Surety bond to pay
- 44-19-24 · Disposition of proceeds
- 44-19-25 · Claims for refund â Hearing â Judicial review
- 44-19-26 · Payment of refunds
- 44-19-27 · Records required â Users â Collectors of taxes â…
- 44-19-27.1 · Examination of taxpayerâs records â Witnesses
- 44-19-27.2 · Power to summon witnesses and evidence
- 44-19-27.3 · Service of summons
- 44-19-27.4 · Enforcement of summons
- 44-19-28 · Reports required as to use tax
- 44-19-29 · Access to records of state agencies
- 44-19-30 · Information confidential â Types of disclosure authorized