§ 20-431. Definitions  


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  •    (a) In general. -- In this part the following words have the meanings indicated.

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       This subsection formerly was Art. 24, § 9-608(a)(1).

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       The only changes are in style.

    (b) Hotel. -- "Hotel" has the meaning stated in § 20-401 of this subtitle.

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       This subsection formerly was Art. 24, § 9-608(a)(2).

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       The only changes are in style.

    (c) Hotel rental tax. -- "Hotel rental tax" means the tax on a transient charge.

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       This subsection is new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 24, § 9-608(a)(3).

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       The reference to a tax "on a transient charge" is substituted for the former reference to a tax "authorized under this section" for clarity.

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       "Hotel"                                                             § 20-431
     
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       "Transient charge"                                                  § 20-431

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    (d) Transient charge. -- **

       (1) "Transient charge" means a hotel charge for sleeping accommodations for a period not exceeding 4 consecutive months. **

       (2) "Transient charge" does not include any hotel charge for: **

          (i) services; or **

          (ii) accommodations other than sleeping accommodations.

    REVISOR'S NOTE
     
       This subsection formerly was Art. 24, § 9-608(a)(4).

    REVISOR'S NOTE
     
       The only changes are in style.

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       "Hotel"                                                             § 20-431



HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 24, § 9-608(a); 2013, ch. 119, § 2.