[NR] looking for info for Tax info dealing with merchants

[Claryce Orfevre]

>    There is still a ban on merchanting at SCA events in Oklahoma.  All
> exceptions to this ban must be approved on a case by case basis by the
> Kingdom Seneschal.  You may have a tax permit for Oklahoma but we would
> still be required to apply for a permit to have merchants, pay $50.00 for
> that permit and submit paperwork to the Ok Tax Commission within 15 days of
> the event.  We have events from  months ago that still haven't turned in
> Waivers.  You having a tax permit isn't the issue.  The issue is whether or
> not we want to open ourselves to getting in trouble with the OK Tax
> Commission if a local officer doesn't get their paperwork done on time, and
> whether local groups should be spending $50.00 of the SCA's money in order
> to have merchants at our events.

So, is the problem with the local groups not reporting?   Which events?  Which groups?  Is there anything being done to get this paperwork from the local groups?  Restricting all merchants because a few people aren't doing their job, is a bit of an overkill, IMO.

Claryce Rapheal Orfevre
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