Sec. TTT-1. 36 MRSA §1752, sub-§11, ¶B, as amended by PL 2003, c. 390, §7, is further amended to read:
B. "Retail sale" does not include:
(1) Any casual sale;
(2) Any sale by a personal representative in the settlement of an estate, unless the sale is made through a retailer, or unless the sale is made in the continuation or operation of a business;
(3) The sale, to a person engaged in the business of renting automobiles, of automobiles, integral parts of automobiles or accessories to automobiles, for rental or for use in an automobile rented on a short-term basis;
(4) The sale, to a person engaged in the business of renting audio or video media and audio or video equipment, of audio or video media or audio or video equipment for rental;
(5) The sale, to a person engaged in the business of renting or leasing automobiles, of automobiles for rental or lease for one year or more;
(6) The sale, to a person engaged in the business of providing cable or satellite television services, of cable converter boxes and remote-control units associated equipment for rental or lease to subscribers in conjunction with a sale of extended cable or extended satellite television services; or
(7) The sale, to a person engaged in the business of renting furniture, of furniture for rental.
Sec. TTT-2. 36 MRSA §2551, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 673, Pt. V, §25 and affected by §29, is amended to read:
2. Extended cable and satellite television services. "Extended cable and satellite television services" means all cable and satellite television service that is in addition to the minimum service that can be purchased from a cable or satellite television supplier, including the use of associated equipment for which a charge is made. It does not include installation of the associated equipment for which a separate charge is levied.
Sec. TTT-3. 36 MRSA §2552, sub-§1, ¶A, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 673, Pt. V, §25 and affected by §29, is amended to read:
A. Extended cable and satellite television services;
Sec. TTT-4. Application. Those sections of this Part that amend the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 36, section 1752, subsection 11, paragraph B; Title 36, section 2551, subsection 2; and Title 36, section 2552, subsection 1, paragraph A apply to sales occurring on or after October 1, 2005.
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