[WSBARP] Sale of Business Assets

[Jeanne Dawes]

Buyer pays sales tax.

Jeanne

Jeanne J. Dawes
Attorney at Law
Gore & Grewe, P.S.
103 E. Indiana Avenue, Suite A
Spokane, WA 99207-2317
Voice:  509-326-7500
Fax:      509-326-7503
jjdawes at goregrewe.com<mailto:jjdawes at goregrewe.com>

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Sent: Monday, June 25, 2018 6:07 AM
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Subject: [WSBARP] Sale of Business Assets

When there is a PSA for the sale of business assets and the contract is silent, which party is responsible and liable for the payment of the use tax to DOR on the sale? My reading of the statute is the Seller. Am I  incorrect?

Thanks.

Nestor Gorfinkel, Attorney at Law
Admitted to practice law in Washington & Florida
Florida Civil-Law (International) Notary
11900 NE First Street Suite 300
Bellevue, WA 98005
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