4.25.200 Illegal tax advertisements and statements.
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(a) For taxable sales other than those of seafood, it is unlawful for any seller to advertise or hold out or state to the public or to any customer, directly or indirectly, that:
(1) The tax or any part thereof will be assumed or absorbed by the seller;
(2) The tax or any part thereof will not be added to the selling price of the tangible personal property sold; or
(3) If added the tax, or any part of it, will be refunded.
(b) Any seller of tangible personal property, other than seafood, who violates this section is, upon conviction, guilty of a City offense and is punishable as set forth in CCO 9.05.020, or any successor section. [Ord. 19-06 § 2, 2019.]