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City Of AGREEMENT FOR STATE ADMINISTRATION OF LOCAL SALES AND USE TAXES To carry out Part 1.5 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code and the sales and use tax ordinance of the City hereinabove designated, hereinafter called the City, copy of which ordinance is attached hereto, the City and the State Board of Equalization, hereinafter called the Board, do agree as follows: ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS Unless the context requires otherwise, wherever the following terms appear in this Agreement they shall be interpreted to mean the following: 1. "Local Taxes" shall mean the sales and use taxes, penalties, and interest imposed by the City under an ordinance which complies with Part 1.5, Division 2, of the Revenue and Taxation Code. 2. "Conforming Taxing Jurisdiction" shall mean any county, city, or city and county of this State which has adopted a sales and use tax ordinance of the kind described in Part 1.5 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code and which has entered into a contract with the State Board of Equalization to perform all functions incident to the administration and operation of the ordinance. 3. "City Ordinance" shall mean the Uniform City Sales and Use Tax Ordinance attached hereto, as amended from time to time. ARTICLE II ADMINISTRATION AND COLLECTION OF LOCAL TAXES A. Administration. The Board and the City agree that the Board shall perform ex- clusively all functions incident to the administration and operation of the City ordinance. B. Other applicable laws. The City agrees that all provisions of law applicable to the administration and operation of the State Sales and Use Tax Law shall be applicable to the administration and operation of the City ordinance and that money collected pursuant to the City ordinance may be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Retail Sales Tax Fund and may be drawn from that Fund for the purpose of making refunds, for the purpose of compensating and reimbursing the Board pursuant to Article IV of this Agreement and for the purpose of trans- mitting to the City the amount to which the City is entitled. C. Transmittal of money. Except as otherwise provided herein, all local taxes collected under the provisions of the City ordinance shall be transmitted to the City periodically as promptly as feasible. Such transmittals shall be made at least twice in each calendar quarter. Transmittals may be made by mail Eby deposit to the account of the City in a bank in Sacra- mento designated by the City. -A-statement shall be furnished indicating the amount withheld pursuant to Article IV of this agreement. D. Rales. The Board shall prescribe and adopt such rules and regulations as in its judgment are necessary or desirable for the administration and operation of the City ordinance and the distribution of the local taxes collected thereunder. BT -527 REV. 4 (8-73)