TITLE 86: REVENUE
CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
PART 140 SERVICE OCCUPATION TAX


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SUBPART A: NATURE OF TAX

SUBPART B: DEFINITIONS

SUBPART C: BASE OF THE TAX

SUBPART D: TAX RETURNS

SUBPART E: INTERSTATE COMMERCE

SUBPART F: REGISTRATION UNDER THE SERVICE OCCUPATION TAX ACT

SUBPART G: BOOKS AND RECORDS

SUBPART H: PENALTIES, INTEREST AND PROCEDURES

SUBPART I: WHEN OPINIONS FROM THE DEPARTMENT ARE BINDING

SUBPART J: COLLECTION OF THE TAX

SUBPART K: TIMELY MAILING TREATED AS TIMELY FILING AND PAYING – MEANING OF DUE DATE WHICH FALLS ON SATURDAY, SUNDAY OR A HOLIDAY

SUBPART L: LEASED PORTIONS OF LESSOR'S BUSINESS SPACE

SUBPART M: USE OF EXEMPTION CERTIFICATES

SUBPART N: CLAIMS TO RECOVER ERRONEOUSLY PAID TAX

SUBPART O: DISCONTINUATION OF A BUSINESS

SUBPART P: NOTICE OF SALES OF GOODS IN BULK

SUBPART Q: POWER OF ATTORNEY


AUTHORITY: Implementing the Service Occupation Tax Act [35 ILCS 115] and authorized by Section 2505-100 of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois [20 ILCS 2505/2505-100].

SOURCE: Adopted May 21, 1962; amended at 3 Ill. Reg. 23, p. 161, effective June 3, 1979; amended at 3 Ill. Reg. 44, p. 198, effective October 19, 1979; amended at 4 Ill. Reg. 24, pp. 526, 536 and 550, effective June 1, 1980; amended at 5 Ill. Reg. 822, effective January 2, 1981; amended at 6 Ill. Reg. 2879, 2883, 2886, 2892, 2895 and 2897, effective March 3, 1982; codified at 6 Ill. Reg. 9326; amended at 9 Ill. Reg. 7941, effective May 14, 1985; amended at 11 Ill. Reg. 14090, effective August 11, 1987; emergency amendment at 12 Ill. Reg. 14419, effective September 1, 1988, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired January 29, 1989; amended at 13 Ill. Reg. 9388, effective June 6, 1989; amended at 14 Ill. Reg. 262, effective January 1, 1990; amended at 14 Ill. Reg. 15480, effective September 10, 1990; amended at 15 Ill. Reg. 5834, effective April 5, 1991; amended at 18 Ill. Reg. 1550, effective January 13, 1994; amended at 20 Ill. Reg. 5379, effective March 26, 1996; amended at 20 Ill. Reg. 7008, effective May 7, 1996; amended at 20 Ill. Reg. 16211, effective December 16, 1996; amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 8125, effective May 26, 2000; emergency amendment at 25 Ill. Reg. 1811, effective January 16, 2001, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 25 Ill. Reg. 4971, effective March 23, 2001; amended at 25 Ill. Reg. 6531, effective May 3, 2001; amended at 26 Ill. Reg. 4905, effective March 15, 2002; amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 812, effective January 3, 2003; emergency amendment at 27 Ill. Reg. 11187, effective July 1, 2003, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired November 27, 2003; emergency amendment at 28 Ill. Reg. 15257, effective November 3, 2004, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired April 1, 2005; amended at 29 Ill. Reg. 1940, effective January 24, 2005; amended at 29 Ill. Reg. 7070, effective April 26, 2005; amended at 32 Ill. Reg. 13845, effective August 11, 2008; amended at 42 Ill. Reg. 19034, effective October 4, 2018; amended at 43 Ill. Reg. 8889, effective July 30, 2019; amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 18152, effective October 25, 2022; amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 18843, effective November 1, 2022; amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 5251, effective March 21, 2023; amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 5771, effective April 4, 2023; amended at 48 Ill. Reg. 1939, effective January 18, 2024.