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invoice received by the purchaser or on a coupon,
certificate or other documentation presented by the
purchaser.

 
C. "Sale price" does not include:

 
(1) Discounts allowed and taken on sales;

 
(2) Allowances in cash or by credit made upon the
return of services pursuant to warranty;

 
(3) The price of services rejected by customers when
the full sale price is refunded either in cash or by
credit; or

 
(4) The amount of any tax imposed by the United States
or the State on or with respect to the sale of a
service, whether imposed upon the seller or the
consumer.

 
16-A. Service address. "Service address" means:

 
A. The location of the telecommunications equipment to which
a customer's call is charged and from which the call
originates or terminates, regardless of where the call is
billed or paid;

 
B. If the location described in paragraph A is not known,
the origination point of the signal of the
telecommunications service first identified by either the
seller's telecommunications system or in information
received by the seller from its service provider if the
system used to transport the signal is not that of the
seller; or

 
C. If the locations described in paragraphs A and B are not
known, the customer's place of primary use.

 
Sec. 56. 36 MRSA §2551, sub-§20, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 673, Pt. V,
§25 and affected by §29, is repealed.

 
Sec. 57. 36 MRSA §2551, sub-§§20-A, 20-B and 22 are enacted to read:

 
20-A. Telecommunications services. "Telecommunications
services" means the electronic transmission, conveyance or
routing of voice, data, audio, video or any other information or
signals to a point, or between or among points.
"Telecommunications services" includes transmission, conveyance
or routing in which computer processing applications are used to


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