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TITLE 34PUBLIC FINANCE
PART 1COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
CHAPTER 3TAX ADMINISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER OSTATE AND LOCAL SALES AND USE TAXES
RULE §3.298Amusement Services

    (B) the person who provides the tickets includes in the sales price of the admission any convenience fee, handling charge, etc., that the agent has added to the price; and

    (C) the provider of the tickets gives to the seller/agent a written statement that the provider holds a tax permit issued by the comptroller and is assuming responsibility for tax collection and reporting for the agent.

(j) Records. Every seller of admissions to amusement services is responsible for keeping accurate records of all sales and purchases. See §3.281 of this title (relating to Records Required; Information Required). Every seller of admissions to amusement services must hold a sales tax permit and must file reports as required by §3.286 of this title (relating to Seller's and Purchaser's Responsibilities). A reseller of a ticket or admission document to an amusement service who deducts the "adjusted value" of the ticket or admission document purchased for resale from a non-permitted purchaser, as provided in subsection (f)(5) of this section, must have records that verify the deduction, including:

  (1) the name and address of the non-permitted purchaser;

  (2) the face value of any ticket or admission document that a non-permitted purchaser has purchased;

  (3) proof (such as a copy of the ticket or admission document) showing that sales tax is included in the price of the ticket or admission document;

  (4) the sales of tickets or admission documents; and

  (5) the remaining inventory of unsold tickets or admission documents.

(k) Local tax. City, county, transit authority, and special purpose district tax should be allocated to the city, county, transit authority, and/or special purpose district where the amusement event occurred.


Source Note: The provisions of this §3.298 adopted to be effective July 8, 1985, 10 TexReg 2074; amended to be effective May 5, 1986, 11 TexReg 1833; amended to be effective July 30, 1987, 12 TexReg 2339; amended to be effective May 26, 1988, 13 TexReg 2252; amended to be effective November 13, 1989, 14 TexReg 5735; amended to be effective September 29, 1992, 17 TexReg 6372; amended to be effective July 26, 1998, 23 TexReg 7381; amended to be effective June 13, 2001, 26 TexReg 4214

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