Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 32 Sec. 9203

  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Taxes appointed under 3 V. See
  • Operator: means any person, or his or her agent, operating a hotel, whether as owner or proprietor or lessee, sublessee, mortgagee, licensee, or otherwise; and any person, or his or her agent, charging for a taxable meal or alcoholic beverage; and any person, or his or her agent, engaged in both of the foregoing activities. See

§ 9203. Records; inspection

Each operator shall keep such separate books or records of his or her business in such reasonable form as the Commissioner may from time to time require by regulation and shall safely preserve the same for three years in such manner as to ensure permanency and accessibility for inspection by the Commissioner and his or her authorized representatives. Such records shall be open for inspection by the Commissioner or his or her authorized representative at all reasonable times, and the Commissioner or his or her authorized representative may enter in or upon any premises where sleeping accommodations are rented or taxable meals are sold for the purpose of determining whether the provisions of this chapter are being obeyed and may examine the books, papers, records, and premises of any operator for the purpose of determining whether the taxes imposed by this chapter have been fully paid. (Added 1959, No. 217, § 19; amended 1975, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. date, see note below.)