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LR 2833
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Sec. V-25. 36 MRSA c. 358 is enacted to read:

 
CHAPTER 358

 
SERVICE PROVIDER TAX

 
§2551.__Definitions

 
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise
indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

 
1.__Audio media; audio equipment.__"Audio media" means
prerecorded magnetic tapes used for noncommercial playback of
sound on audio equipment.__"Audio equipment" means equipment used
to play audio media and equipment used for recording sound for
subsequent noncommercial playback.

 
2.__Extended cable television services.__"Extended cable
television services" means all cable television service that is
in addition to the minimum service that can be purchased from a
cable television supplier, including the use of associated
equipment for which a charge is made. It does not include
installation of the associated equipment for which a separate
charge is levied.

 
3.__Fabrication services.__"Fabrication services" means the
production of tangible personal property for a consideration for
a person who furnishes, either directly or indirectly, the
materials used in that production. "Fabrication services" does
not include the production of tangible personal property if a
sale to the consumer of the tangible personal property so
produced would be exempt or otherwise not subject to tax under
Part 3.

 
4.__Furniture.__"Furniture" means movable items that are
intended to make a room or establishment useful for human
habitation.

 
A.__"Furniture" includes:

 
(1)__Living room furniture, including, but not limited
to, sofas, love seats, loungers, recliners, chairs, end
tables, coffee tables, curio cabinets, home
entertainment centers, book shelves and floor and table
lamps;

 
(2)__Bedroom furniture, including, but not limited to,
headboards, footboards, bed frames, mattresses, box springs,
dressers, chests of drawers, mirrors,


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