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2016 Florida Statutes
                        Chapter 212
TAX ON SALES, USE, AND OTHER TRANSACTIONS Entire Chapter
    
    TAX ON SALES, USE, AND OTHER TRANSACTIONS Entire Chapter
CHAPTER 212
                TAX ON SALES, USE, AND OTHER TRANSACTIONS
            
                        212.01
                        
                    Short title.
                    
                        212.02
                        
                    Definitions.
                    
                        212.03
                        
                    Transient rentals tax; rate, procedure, enforcement, exemptions.
                    
                        212.0305
                        
                    Convention development taxes; intent; administration; authorization; use of proceeds.
                    
                        212.03055
                        
                    Super majority vote required for levy at rate in excess of 2 percent under ch. 95-290.
                    
                        212.0306
                        
                    Local option food and beverage tax; procedure for levying; authorized uses; administration.
                    
                        212.031
                        
                    Tax on rental or license fee for use of real property.
                    
                        212.04
                        
                    Admissions tax; rate, procedure, enforcement.
                    
                        212.05
                        
                    Sales, storage, use tax.
                    
                        212.0501
                        
                    Tax on diesel fuel for business purposes; purchase, storage, and use.
                    
                        212.05011
                        
                    Combined rate for tax collected pursuant to ss. 203.01(1)(b)4. and 212.05(1)(e)1.c.
                    
                        212.0506
                        
                    Taxation of service warranties.
                    
                        212.051
                        
                    Equipment, machinery, and other materials for pollution control; not subject to sales or use tax.
                    
                        212.0515
                        
                    Sales from vending machines; sales to vending machine operators; special provisions; registration; penalties.
                    
                        212.052
                        
                    Research or development costs; exemption.
                    
                        212.054
                        
                    Discretionary sales surtax; limitations, administration, and collection.
                    
                        212.055
                        
                    Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds.
                    
                        212.0596
                        
                    Taxation of mail order sales.
                    
                        212.0597
                        
                    Maximum tax on fractional aircraft ownership interests.
                    
                        212.0598
                        
                    Special provisions; air carriers.
                    
                        212.06
                        
                    Sales, storage, use tax; collectible from dealers; "dealer" defined; dealers to collect from purchasers; legislative intent as to scope of tax.
                    
                        212.0601
                        
                    Use taxes of vehicle dealers.
                    
                        212.0602
                        
                    Education; limited exemption.
                    
                        212.0606
                        
                    Rental car surcharge.
                    
                        212.07
                        
                    Sales, storage, use tax; tax added to purchase price; dealer not to absorb; liability of purchasers who cannot prove payment of the tax; penalties; general exemptions.
                    
                        212.08
                        
                    Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
                    
                        212.0801
                        
                    Qualified aircraft exemption.
                    
                        212.081
                        
                    Legislative intent.
                    
                        212.0821
                        
                    Legislative intent that political subdivisions and public libraries use their sales tax exemption certificates for purchases on behalf of specified groups.
                    
                        212.084
                        
                    Review of exemption certificates; reissuance; specified expiration date; temporary exemption certificates.
                    
                        212.085
                        
                    Fraudulent claim of exemption; penalties.
                    
                        212.09
                        
                    Trade-ins deducted; exception.
                    
                        212.096
                        
                    Sales, rental, storage, use tax; enterprise zone jobs credit against sales tax.
                    
                        212.097
                        
                    Urban High-Crime Area Job Tax Credit Program.
                    
                        212.098
                        
                    Rural Job Tax Credit Program.
                    
                        212.11
                        
                    Tax returns and regulations.
                    
                        212.12
                        
                    Dealer’s credit for collecting tax; penalties for noncompliance; powers of Department of Revenue in dealing with delinquents; brackets applicable to taxable transactions; records required.
                    
                        212.13
                        
                    Records required to be kept; power to inspect; audit procedure.
                    
                        212.133
                        
                    Information reports required for sales of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products.
                    
                        212.14
                        
                    Departmental powers; hearings; distress warrants; bonds; subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum.
                    
                        212.15
                        
                    Taxes declared state funds; penalties for failure to remit taxes; due and delinquent dates; judicial review.
                    
                        212.151
                        
                    Jurisdiction of suits for violation of Florida Revenue Act of 1949; collection of tax; service on retailers, dealers or vendors not qualified to do business in state.
                    
                        212.16
                        
                    Importation of goods; permits; seizure for noncompliance; procedure; review.
                    
                        212.17
                        
                    Tax credits or refunds.
                    
                        212.18
                        
                    Administration of law; registration of dealers; rules.
                    
                        212.183
                        
                    Rules for self-accrual of sales tax.
                    
                        212.1831
                        
                    Credit for contributions to eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations.
                    
                        212.184
                        
                    Rule of construction; disclosure of privileged information.
                    
                        212.185
                        
                    Sales tax hotline.
                    
                        212.186
                        
                    Registration number and resale certificate verification; toll-free number; information system; dealer education.
                    
                        212.19
                        
                    All state agencies to cooperate in administration of law.
                    
                        212.20
                        
                    Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected.
                    
                        212.202
                        
                    Renaming and continuation of certain funds.
                    
                        212.21
                        
                    Declaration of legislative intent.
                    
                        212.211
                        
            Savings provision.