(1)  A multi-channel video or audio service provider shall maintain records, statements, books, or accounts necessary to determine the amount of tax that the multi-channel video or audio service provider is required to remit to the commission under this chapter.

Terms Used In Utah Code 59-26-106

  • Multi-channel video or audio service provider: includes the following except as specifically exempted by state or federal law:
(i) a cable operator;
(ii) a CATV provider;
(iii) a multi-point distribution provider;
(iv) a MMDS provider;
(v) a SMATV operator;
(vi) a direct-to-home satellite service provider; or
(vii) a DBS provider. See Utah Code 59-26-102
(2)  The commission may require a multi-channel video or audio service provider to make or keep the records, statements, books, or accounts the commission considers sufficient to show the amount of tax for which the multi-channel video or audio service provider is required to remit to the commission under this chapter:

(a)  by notice served upon that multi-channel video or audio service provider; or

(b)  by administrative rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.

(3)  After notice by the commission, a multi-channel video or audio service provider shall open the records, statements, books, or accounts specified in Subsection (2) for examination by the commission or a duly authorized agent of the commission.

Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session