A tax is hereby imposed in accordance with the Municipal Cannabis Retailers’ Occupation Tax Law (ILCS Ch. 65, Act 5, § 8-11-22), upon all persons engaged in the business of selling cannabis, other than cannabis purchased under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act, at retail in the corporate limits of the city at the rate of 3% of the gross receipts from these sales made in the course of that business.
(Ord. 19-27, passed 11-26-2019)
The tax imposed by this chapter, and all civil penalties that may be assessed as an incident thereto, shall be collected and enforced by the Illinois Department of Revenue. The Illinois Department of Revenue shall have full power to administer and enforce by the Illinois Department of Revenue. The Illinois Department of Revenue shall have full power to administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter. Any tax required to be collected pursuant to or as authorized by this chapter and any such tax collected by such retailer and required to be remitted to the Illinois Department of Revenue shall constitute a debt owed by the retailer to the State of Illinois. Retailers may reimburse themselves for their seller’s tax liability hereunder by separately stating that tax as an additional charge, which charge may be stated in combination, in a single amount, with any state tax that sellers are required to collect, as provided in ILCS Ch. 65, Act 5, § 8-11-22.
(Ord. 19-27, passed 11-26-2019)
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