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D. Every consignee, agent or salesperson person that makes | retail sales in this State of tangible personal property or | taxable services on behalf of a principal that is outside of | this State if the principal is not the holder of a valid | registration certificate; |
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| | Sec. 19. 36 MRSA §1754-B, sub-§1, ¶F, as amended by PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. | O, §2 and affected by §5, is further amended to read: |
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| F. Every person that manages or operates in the regular | course of business or on a casual basis a hotel, rooming | house or tourist or trailer camp in this State or that | collects or receives rents from a hotel, rooming house or | tourist or trailer camp in this State; and |
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| | Sec. 20. 36 MRSA §1754-B, sub-§1, ¶G, as amended by PL 1997, c. 504, | §8, is further amended to read: |
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| G. Every seller of tangible personal property or taxable | services that has a substantial physical presence in this | State sufficient to satisfy the requirements of the due | process and commerce clauses of the United States | Constitution. The following activities do not constitute a | substantial physical presence for the purpose of this | paragraph: |
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| (1) Solicitation of business in this State through | catalogs, flyers, telephone or electronic media when | delivery of ordered goods is effected by the United | States mail or by an interstate 3rd-party common | carrier; |
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| (2) Attending trade shows, seminars or conventions in | this State; |
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| (3) Holding a meeting of a corporate board of | directors or shareholders or holding a company retreat | or recreational event in this State; |
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| (4) Maintaining a bank account or banking relationship | in this State; or |
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| (5) Using a vendor in this State for printing, drop | shipping or telemarketing services.; and |
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| | Sec. 21. 36 MRSA §1754-B, sub-§1, ¶H is enacted to read: |
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