HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3919        FILED ON: 1/16/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2870

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act to reduce taxes generated by charitable raffles and bazaars..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Section 7A of chapter 271 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by deleting in lines 111-113, the following words “and shall pay there after a tax of five per cent of the gross proceeds derived from such raffle or bazaar.”