Tax Code § 324.023

Sec. 324.023. SALES AND USE TAX EFFECTIVE DATE. (a) The adoption, increase, decrease, or abolition of the tax takes effect on the first day of the first calendar quarter occurring after the expiration of the first complete calendar quarter occurring after the date on which the comptroller receives a notice of the results of the election. (b) If the comptroller determines that an effective date provided by Subsection (a) will occur before the comptroller can reasonably take the action required to begin collecting the tax or to implement the increase, decrease, or abolition of the tax, the effective date may be extended by the comptroller until the first day of the next succeeding calendar quarter. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 40, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 473 (H.B. 132), Sec. 3, eff. June 17, 2005. SUBCHAPTER C. TAX ELECTION PROCEDURES