23968329, 12BER20-16 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 23968329

Notice of Emergency Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Division:

Miscellaneous Tax

Overview

RULE:

12BER20-16

Department of Revenue Electronic Database

SPECIFIC REASONS FOR FINDING AN IMMEDIATE DANGER TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY OR WELFARE:

Section 32 of Chapter 2020-10, Laws of Florida, authorizes the Department of Revenue to promulgate emergency rules to implement the provisions of newly created Section 212.181, F.S., expanding the current Address/Jurisdiction Database established by s. 202.22(2), F.S., to allow authorized county personnel to submit changes to the county assignment of business addresses. These submitted situs changes are for purposes of sales and use tax, discretionary sales surtax, and any tourist development tax required to be remitted to the Department of Revenue. The law provides that conditions necessary for an emergency rule have been met. The promulgation of this emergency rule ensures that the public is notified in the most expedient and appropriate manner. This emergency rule supersedes Rule 12AER20-12, F.A.C.

REASON FOR CONCLUDING THAT THE PROCEDURE IS FAIR UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES:

The Legislature expressly authorized the promulgation of emergency rules to2implement the provisions of Section 21 of Chapter 2020-10, Laws of Florida. Additionally, these emergency rules are the most expedient and appropriate means of notifying taxpayers of the provisions of Section 21 of Chapter 2020-10, Laws of Florida.

SUMMARY:

Emergency Rule 12BER20-16 amends Rule 12B-8.0016, F.A.C., in order to amend procedures related to the electronic database, as well as incorporate revisions necessitated by the adoption of Rule 12AER20-13.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE EMERGENCY RULE IS:

Danielle Boudreaux, Technical Assistance and Dispute Resolution, telephone 850-717-7082, email RuleComments@floridarevenue.com.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

12/10/2020 Vol. 46/239

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=12BER20-16&PDate=12/10/2020&Section=4

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

Under Florida law, E-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your E-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.