Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
DIVISION IV. LOCAL FINANCE |
TITLE 20. TAXES AND DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES |
SUBTITLE 2. LIMITATIONS ON AUTHORITY TO TAX ADVERTISING |
§ 20-202. Gross receipts tax on advertising space and time prohibited
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(a) Scope of section. -- This section applies to a political subdivision of the State that is authorized to impose a gross receipts tax.
(b) In general. -- A political subdivision of the State may not impose a gross receipts tax on the gross receipts of any person that are received from a sale of:
(1) advertising space:
(i) in any newspaper, magazine, periodical, program, directory, or other printed matter published in the State; or
(ii) on any billboard, structure, vehicle, or airborne device located in the State; or
(2) advertising time on or in connection with any radio or television broadcast originating in the State.