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liability crime as defined in Title 17-A, section 34, subsection 4-
A.

 
Sec. 32. 36 MRSA §2557, sub-§§29 and 30, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 673,
Pt. V, §25 and affected by §29, are amended to read:

 
29. Centers for innovation. Sales to centers for innovation
as described in Title 5, section 13141; and

 
30. Sales for resale. Sales of services to another service
provider for resale.; and

 
Sec. 33. 36 MRSA §2557, sub-§31 is enacted to read:

 
31. Construction contracts with exempt organizations. Sales to
a construction contractor or its subcontractor of fabrication
services that are to be physically incorporated in, and become a
permanent part of, real property for sale to any organization or
government agency provided exemption under this section, except
as otherwise provided.

 
Sec. 34. 36 MRSA §3234, as amended by PL 1995, c. 271, §12, is
repealed.

 
Sec. 35. 36 MRSA §3235, as amended by PL 2003, c. 390, §19, is
further amended to read:

 
§3235. Tax a debt; recovery

 
The taxes, interest and penalties imposed by chapters 7, 451
and 459, from the time they are due, are a personal debt of the
supplier, distributor, importer, retailer or user to the State,
recoverable in any court of competent jurisdiction in a civil
action in the name of the State, and have preference in any
distribution of the assets of the taxpayer, whether in
bankruptcy, insolvency or otherwise. The proceeds of any
judgment obtained must be paid to the State Tax Assessor.

 
Sec. 36. 36 MRSA §3240, as amended by PL 1985, c. 127, §1, is
repealed.

 
Sec. 37. 36 MRSA §4062, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 1981, c. 451, §7, is
repealed.

 
Sec. 38. 36 MRSA §4062, sub-§7, as enacted by PL 1981, c. 451, §7, is
amended to read:

 
7. Transfer. "Transfer" includes the passing of property or
any interest therein, in possession or enjoyment, present or
future, by inheritance, descent, devise, succession, bequest,


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