Friday, September 5, 2008
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since 2007.
SB86: Transient occupancy tax; imposition for occupancy of any room or space, etc.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Article 8 of Chapter 38 of Title 58.1 a section numbered 58.1-3843 as follows:
§ 58.1-3843. Scope of transient occupancy tax.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, general or special, the tax imposed on transient room rentals pursuant to the authority of this article shall be imposed only for the occupancy of any room or space that is suitable or intended for occupancy by transients for dwelling, lodging, or sleeping purposes.
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