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1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Joseph G. Spicola, Jr. City Attorney City of Tampa 315 East Kennedy Boulevard Tampa, Florida 33602
Dear Mr. Spicola:
This is in response to your request for an opinion on substantially the following question:
IS FUEL OIL ORDERED FROM AND SHIPPED BY COMMON CARRIER BY A FUEL OIL DEALER OR DISTRIBUTOR WITHIN THE CITY OF TAMPA TO A PURCHASER LOCATED OUTSIDE THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY TAXABLE AS A `PURCHASE' WITHIN THE CITY UNDER s 166.231, F.S.?
Section 166.231(1)(a), F.S., authorizes the city to levy a tax on `the purchase' of certain utility services, the tax to be levied `only upon…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Hanbury v. TunnicliffeSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
- Richard Bertram & Co. v. GreenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
- Pestana v. Karinol Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
- Leigh v. State ex rel. KirkpartickDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
- City of Ocoee v. BellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959