Terms Used In Maryland Code, TAX - GENERAL 11-401

  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
(a) A vendor is a trustee for the State and is liable for the collection of the sales and use tax for and on account of the State.

(b) A vendor has the same rights to collect the sales and use tax from a buyer and the same rights regarding the nonpayment of the sales and use tax by a buyer that the vendor would have if the sales and use tax were a part of the purchase price of the tangible personal property, digital code, digital product, or taxable service at the time of the sale.

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