2023
Stacy Stitham and David Swetnam-Burland Pen MaineBiz Guest Column on State Privacy Laws
David Swetnam-Burland / 0 CommentsOn May 1, 2023, MaineBiz published a guest column (subscription required) by partners Stacy O. Stitham and David Swetnam-Burland on what Maine businesses need to know about new state privacy laws. Although Maine has not passed its own privacy statute, many other states, including California, Virginia, and Colorado, have enacted new laws intended to apply...
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The “See-Saw” Of Sales Tax Nexus
David Swetnam-Burland / 0 CommentsRecently, states have taken somewhat different approaches to the question of nexus for sales and use tax collection. The Alabama Department of Revenue, for example, recently adopted Rule 810-6-2-.90.03, which is effective on January 1, 2016. It provides that a company with only an economic presence in Alabama—i.e., annual sales of more than $250,000 to...
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