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From: ron@brl-sem.ARPA (Ron Natalie <ron>)
Newsgroups: net.legal,net.auto
Subject: Re: Paying Sales Tax Twice..funny
Message-ID: <133@brl-sem.ARPA>
Date: Mon, 24-Mar-86 23:07:58 EST
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Posted: Mon Mar 24 23:07:58 1986
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In article <106@lcuxb.UUCP>, dmf2@lcuxb.UUCP (Giget) writes:
>
>   What annoyed me was way right does the state have
>   (if, let's say, some relative or otherwise decided to GIVE
>   ME a CAR for the legal transfer sum of $1.00), to tell you
>   the market value of the car and attempt to get you to pay
>   appropriate sales tax on it.

Mostly, I think that they care less about transfers from relatives
as they do about people who are actually selling the car and not
reporting the actual value of the sale to weasel out of the legitimate
sales tax.

-Ron