Missouri § 66.516 - Refund or absorption of tax, prohibited.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 66.516 — Refund or absorption of tax, prohibited., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 66.516. Refund or absorption of tax, prohibited.
It is unlawful for any person to advertise or hold out or state to the public or to any transient guest or food establishment patron directly or indirectly, that the tax or any part thereof imposed by sections 66.500 to 66.516, and required to be collected by that person, will be absorbed by that person, or anyone on behalf of that person, or that it will not be separately stated and added to the price of the sleeping room or food establishment bill, or if added, that it or any part thereof will be refunded.
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(L. 1989 S.B. 295 & 312 § 23)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 66.516 cover?
Section 66.516 ("Refund or absorption of tax, prohibited.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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