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license within the meaning of that term in the Maine Administrative
Procedure Act.

 
2.__Revocation of registration.__The assessor may revoke for
cause a registration certificate issued under this section.__The
assessor may revoke the registration certificate of a registrant
who fails to file a return with the assessor within 15 days after
the due date as required by section 2554.__A revocation is
reviewable in accordance with section 151.__In any case where a
registrant has failed to pay any tax imposed by this chapter when
the tax is shown to be due on a report filed by the registrant or
admitted to be due by the registrant or has been determined to be
due and that determination has become final, notification of the
registrant by the assessor as provided in this section operates
to suspend the registration certificate from the date of the
notice of suspension until such time as the delinquent tax is
paid or it is determined by an appropriate court that revocation
is not warranted.

 
3.__Making sales after revocation.__A person whose service
provider tax registration certificate has been revoked by the
assessor pursuant to this section and who continues to make
retail sales in this State commits a Class D crime. Violation of
this subsection is a strict liability crime as defined in Title
17-A, section 34, subsection 4-A.

 
4.__Failure to register.__A person who is required by this
section to register as a service provider with the assessor and
who makes retail sales in this State without being so registered
commits a Class E crime. Violation of this subsection is a strict
liability crime as defined in Title 17-A, section 34, subsection
4-A.

 
§2554.__Return and payment of tax

 
1.__Monthly report required.__Every person subject to the tax
imposed by this chapter shall file with the assessor, on or
before the 15th day of each month, a report made under the pains
and penalties of perjury on such form as the assessor may
prescribe that discloses the total sale price of all sales made
during the preceding calendar month and such other information as
the assessor requires.__The assessor may permit the filing of
returns other than monthly.__The assessor may by rule waive the
reporting of nontaxable sales.__The assessor may for good cause
extend for not more than 30 days the time for making returns
required under this section.__Rules adopted pursuant to this
subsection are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5,
chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.


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