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Printing and Publishing
Rule 111
100

I am the RCW and section that allows the Dept to apply penalty for failure to follow written instructions. 

What is RCW 82.32.090(5)? 

100

Rule 19402 updates coming out later in 2022 will go back to this year. 

What is 2014? 

100

Notary Services for title and escrow should be attributed to this.  

What is the property location? 

100

Advertising income is generally taxed under this B&O tax classification.

What is Service and Other Activities B&O? 

100

This is the number of requirements that must be met to claim a rule 111 deduction. 

What are 3? 

200

I am the year penalty was put into law for the failure to follow written instructions. 

What was 1991? 

200

I am the type of rule where the legislature delegates its authority like DOR to make regulations. 

What is a legislative rule? 

200

This is the number of days a person must reside in WA to be considered a resident. 

What is 183? 

200

Online subscriptions to digital periodicals and magazines are taxed under this B&O tax. 

What is Retailing B&O? 

200

The Fair Maiden is a huge fan of this entity. 

What is the National Hockey League? 

300

I am the statement that must be included before failure to follow written instructions penalty can be applied.

What is "Failure to follow the instructions may result in application of penalty" ?

300

I am the court case that caused DOR to update Rule 19402. 

What is the AT&T case? 

300

The acronym CTP stands for this.

What is the Customized Employment Training Program? 

300

This is the Rule/WAC that determines if a taxpayer is a printer or publisher. 

What is Rule 143 (or WAC 458-20-143)? 

300

I am the lovely Fair Maiden also known as this. 

What is Rule 111? 

400

We are the 4 ways the Department can provide written instructions to taxpayers. 

What is a letter ruling, an audit narrative, determination, or other instructional letter?  

400

We are the 2 WA retroactive exemption cases. 

What are the direct sellers exemption and the QTIP exemption? 

400

The acronym IGRA stands for this.

What is the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act? 

400

This is the year the printing & publishing B&O tax extended to out-of-state publishers. 

What is 2020? 

400

The acronym OVG stands for this. 

What is the Oak View Group? 

500

WORTH DOUBLE POINTS!

I am what must happen before the Department can apply penalty for failure to follow written instructions when no deficiency results. 

What is a legislative fix? 

500

I am the court that found a taxpayer's constitutional rights were not impaired by retroactivity. 

What is the Carlton court? 

500

This is the date CTP Credits are set to expire. 

What is July 1, 2026? 

500

Prior to 2020, nexus for the printing and publishing tax classification required this. 

What is physical presence? 

500

We are the 3 private companies that make up Washington State RX Services.

What are Moda Health, Postal Prescription Services, and Ardon Health?