195.01 Definitions
195.02 Tax Levied
195.03 Exemptions from Tax
195.04 Collection of Tax, Monthly Reports, Payment of Tax
195.05 Assessments of Tax
195.06 Price to be Marked on Ticket
195.07 Form and Content of Return
195.08 Amended Returns
195.09 Payment of Tax on Filing of Return
195.10 Certificate of Registration Required; Application
195.11 Certificate of Registration for Temporary Amusement
195.12 Authority to Make and Enforce Rules and Regulations
195.13 Receipt and Records of Tax
195.14 Enforcement of Collection
195.15 Effective Date
195.16 Board to Approve Regulations and Hear Appeals; Right to Appeals
195.17 Confidential Nature of Information; Disclosure of Returns, Return Information and Reports
195.18 Interest on Unpaid Tax
195.19 Penalties on Unpaid Tax
195.20 Additional Penalties
195.21 Exceptions to Penalties
195.22 Abatement of Interest and Penalty
195.23 Limitation of Prosecution
195.24 Unpaid Taxes Recoverable as Other Debts
195.25 Claims for Credit or Refund of Tax Paid
195.26 Authority to Determine Amount of Tax Due
195.27 When Taxes by Assessment are Due and Payable
195.28 Investigations
195.29 Authority to Compel Production of Records
195.30 Refusal to Produce Records
195.31 Taxpayer Required to Retain Records
195.32 Declaration of Legislative Intent
195.33 Collection of Tax after Termination of Chapter
195.99 Violations; Penalty
Note: Former Chapter 195 was repealed by Ord. No. 1955-07, § 1, passed 12-3-07, eff. 12-4-07.
As used in this chapter:
(a) “Administrative Rulings” or Rulings mean the Rulings issued by the Commissioner of Assessments and Licenses, upon the request of a taxpayer, interpreting this chapter and the Rules and Regulations. Administrative rulings shall be binding and effective upon issuance as to the taxpayer requesting the Ruling.
(b) “Admission charge” means a charge paid for the right or privilege to enter into a place. Admission charge includes, but is not limited to, a charge made for season tickets or subscriptions. However, if the charge includes rental of property or services it shall be deemed to be an admission charge if so designated, unless the charge is for rental or services and persons who do not use such property or services are admitted free. If a lesser charge is made to persons who do not desire to use the property or services offered, the lesser charge shall constitute the admission charge. The designation of the charge as a rental or service charge shall not be construed to avoid the application of the tax if it is in effect a charge for admission.
(c) “Board of Review” means the board created under Section 191.2501 of the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio, 1976.
(d) “City” means the City of Cleveland, Ohio.
(e) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Assessments and Licenses of the City.
(f) “Person” means individuals, receivers, assignees, trustees in bankruptcy, estates, firms, partnerships, joint ventures, corporations, companies, joint stock companies, associations, societies, clubs, the state and its political subdivisions, or group or combination of individuals of any form. With respect to provisions of this chapter that impose or prescribe a penalty, the term “person” shall include the owners of an association, pass-through entity and unincorporated business entity and the officers of a corporation.
(g) “Place” includes, but is not limited to, indoor and outdoor theaters, dance halls, amphitheaters, auditoriums, stadiums, athletic pavilions and fields, baseball and athletic parks, circuses, side shows, swimming pools, outdoor amusement parks and observation towers and all other similar places.
(h) “Revised Code” means the codified statutes of the State of Ohio, as amended.
(i) “Rules and Regulations” means the Rules and Regulations adopted by the Commissioner of Assessments and Licenses.
(j) “Taxpayer” means the person charged by this chapter with the duty of collecting and remitting the tax levied and imposed under this chapter.
(Ord. No. 1955-07. Passed 12-3-07, eff. 12-4-07)
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