Indiana § 6-9-43-3 - Imposition of tax by ordinance
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 6-9-43-3 — Imposition of tax by ordinance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-9-43-3. Imposition of tax by ordinance
Sec. 3. (a) The fiscal body of the town may adopt an ordinance to impose an excise tax, known as the town food and beverage tax, on transactions described in section 4 of this chapter.
(b) If the fiscal body of the town adopts an ordinance under subsection (a), it shall immediately send a certified copy of the ordinance to the commissioner of the department of state revenue.
(c) If the fiscal body of the town adopts an ordinance under subsection (a), the town food and beverage tax applies to transactions that occur after the last day of the month that succeeds the month in which the ordinance is adopted.
As added by P.L.157-2013, SEC.1.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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