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Massachusetts General Court· H5334Read second and ordered to a third reading

An Act authorizing an increase in the limit of the local (hotel) excise tax that the town of Franklin may impose, the official text

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	Section 1 - Notwithstanding the six percent limit on the amount of local excise tax that a municipality other than the City of Boston may impose on the transfer of occupancy of any room in a bed and breakfast establishment, hotel, lodging house, or motel contained in GL Chapter 64G Section 3A, or the provisions of any other general or special law, the City known as the Town of Franklin is hereby authorized to impose a local excise tax upon said transactions, up to eight percent.
	Section 2 - This act shall take effect upon its passage.
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