Title 47, Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]

(a)(1) A tax, separate from, and in addition to, the taxes imposed pursuant to §§ 47-2202 and 47-2202.01 is imposed at the rate of 0.3% on the use, storage, or consumption of any room or rooms, lodgings, or accommodations furnished to a transient by any hotel, inn, tourist camp, …

Every vendor engaging in business in the District and making sales at retail shall, for the privilege of making such sales, pay to the Collector the tax imposed by this chapter. At the time of making such sales the vendor shall collect the tax from the purchaser and give to the p…

Every vendor or retailer not engaging in business in the District who makes sales at retail as defined in this chapter, and who upon application to the Mayor has been expressly authorized to pay the tax imposed by this chapter, shall, at the time of making such sales, collect the…

If a purchaser has not reimbursed for the tax such vendors or retailers as are required or authorized to pay the tax, as the case may be, such purchaser shall file a return as hereinafter provided and pay to the Mayor a tax at the rates provided in § 47-2002 on the sales prices o…

The tax imposed by this chapter shall not apply to the following: (1) Sales upon which taxes are properly collected under Chapter 20 of this title; (2) Sales exempt from the taxes imposed under Chapter 20 of this title; (3) Sales upon which the purchaser has paid a retail sales t…

Every vendor or retailer not engaging in business in the District who has been expressly authorized to pay the tax imposed by this chapter and collect reimbursement therefor, and every vendor engaging in business in the District, may, in the discretion of the Council of the Distr…

The provisions of § 47-2014 are hereby incorporated in and made applicable to this chapter.

The provisions of §§ 47-2015, 47-2016, 47-2017, and 47-2018 are hereby incorporated in and made applicable to this chapter. Every vendor, and every vendor or retailer not engaging in business in the District who is expressly authorized to pay the tax, shall file returns and pay t…

(a) Every purchaser who is required to pay the tax under this chapter shall file a return with the Mayor within 20 days after the end of each calendar month. Such returns shall show the total sales prices of all tangible personal property and services purchased at retail sale upo…

The provisions of § 47-2026 are hereby incorporated in and made applicable to this chapter; provided, that vendors and persons who have been issued certificates of registration under Chapter 20 of this title shall not be required to have such certificates under this chapter.

The provisions of §§ 47-2019 to 47-2021, 47-2023, 47-2024, and 47-2027 are hereby incorporated in and made applicable to this chapter.

The provisions of this chapter regarding the assessment of interest charges for the late filing of returns, late payment of tax, and extensions of time for filing returns, shall apply only with respect to late returns filed, late payments made, extensions of time granted, and det…