Federal appeals court: lower court erred in striking Colorado Internet sales tax law

[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Tuesday that federal district court surpassed its jurisdiction in 2011 by permanently blocking a law requiring online retailers to collect Colorado';s 2.9 percent sales tax on purchases. The law also required non-collecting online retailers whose gross sales in Colorado exceed $100,000 to mail annual notices to residents who purchased more than $500 in goods from them during the preceding calendar year. The law was intended...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/08/federal-appeals-court-lower-court-erred-in-striking-colorado-internet-sales-tax-law.php

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