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Business Taxes Law Guide—Revision 2024

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480.0000 Retailer

Annotation 480.0220


480.0220 Radio and Television Stations. Radio and television stations may become retailers and subject to sales tax with respect to mail order sales of merchandise made as a result of advertising made over such stations as follows:

(a) The merchandise sold is mailed directly to the purchaser from a point outside California. Payment is made either C.O.D. or is sent with the order to such stations.

(b) The aforesaid sale has been initiated when the advertising directs the prospective purchaser to place an order by telephoning a certain number and this number is that of the station and is serviced by station employees and the advertising does not disclose the identity of the out-of-state seller.

(c) Like principles apply to orders received at such stations by mail. 12/4/53.