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Municipal Code of Chicago § 3-49-100
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3-49-100 Exemptions. (a) The tax imposed by this chapter shall not apply to the extent it would violate the United States Constitution or the Constitution of the State of Illinois. (b) It shall be presumed that all sales of OTP in the City are subject to tax under this chapter until the contrary is established. The burden of proving that such is not taxable hereunder shall be upon the person so claiming. (Added Coun. J. 3-16-16, p. 19381, § 2)
Source: City of Chicago, Municipal Code of Chicago (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/chicago/latest/chicago_il/0-0-0-2607664Fetched: 10/24/2026

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